Grappling with centuries-old feuds, defeating a shrewd insurgency, and navigating the sometimes paralyzing bureaucracy of the U. S. military, are all part of Michael Waltz's experiences working as a policy advisor to Vice President Cheney, and also serving in Afghanistan as a Green Beret.
The author relates his personal experiences and unique insights into his childhood as the son of missionaries in Africa to his career as a decorated USAF fighter pilot to his assignment as the President's Special Envoy to Sudan and US ...
Drawing for the first time on the memoirs of more than a hundred retired diplomats as well as author Peter Martin's first-hand reporting as a journalist in Beijing, this groundbreaking book blends history with current events to tease out ...
This book provides practical leadership techniques and useful life lessons through compelling stories.
This is the biography of Tecumseh, a legendary nineteenth century Shawnee warrior, a hero of the War of 1812 and a man who spent most of his life trying to build a Native confederacy to withstand the pressure on native lands from American ...
This is a thoroughly revised second edition of a book that we published in 2010.
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WARRIORS, DIPLOMATS, HEROES, WHY AMERICA'S ARMY SUCCEEDS LESSONS FOR BUSINESS AND LIFE America's Army has endured countless adversities and overwhelmed powerful adversaries by overcoming fear, advancing when retreat seemed the better course ...
Historian descendent Billie Jane McIntosh recounts Chief McIntosh’s story in balanced detail with solid research and vivid creativity.” — Gary L. McIntosh, PhD, professor of leadership, Biola University, La Mirada, CA “McIntosh ...
This unique book examines military regional proficiency.
The book recounts his personal as well as professional life, including his marriage to Tuy-Cam following their narrow escape from behind North Vietnamese lines during the 1968 Tet Offensive.