John Gentry
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Pub. Date
2011
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This fascinating book examines a question that continues to puzzle soldiers, statesmen, and scholars: why do major powers—including the ostensible superpower United States—repeatedly perform poorly against seemingly overmatched adversaries? And what can they, and the United States, do to better achieve their military objectives? -- argues that beyond relying solely on overwhelming military might, the United States needs to focus more on exploiting...
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
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At the age of 40, John Gentry was the classic "self-made man." He had traveled from the projects to the penthouse. However, despite his outward success, John knew he stood at a crossroads. The call of his soul could no longer be ignored. It seemed his only choice was to turn toward the emptiness he felt inside and to turn away from the safety of the life he had created. There was no going back. Thus began an unimaginable journey...