American Warlord A True Story Author:Johnny Dwyer Chucky Taylor is the American son of the infamous African dictator Charles Taylor. — Raised by his mother in the Florida suburbs, at the age of 17 he followed his father to Liberia, where he ended up leading a murderous militia. Chucky is now in a federal penitentiary, the only American ever convicted of torture. — This shocking and essential work... more » of reportage tells his tragic and terrifying story for the first time.