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  Sharpen Your Bayonets - A...

  Timothy R. Stoy, Anthony A. Cucolo

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  The first full-length biography of World War II general and Cold Warrior John Wilson "Iron Mike" O’Daniel, featuring "the very essence of the man… who spent more time under fire with his front-line troops than behind the safety of his office desk." — ARGunners.comJohn Wilson “Iron Mike” O’Daniel was one of the U.S. Army’s great fighting generals of the 20th century. He began his military career with the Delaware Militia in 1914, served on the Mexican border in 1916, received a Distinguished Service Cross in World War I, was Mark Clark’s man for hard jobs in the early days of World War II, and commanded the storied 3rd Infantry Division from Anzio to the end of the war in Europe, ending the war in Salzburg after liberating Munich, and Hitler’s Berghof and Eagle’s Nest on the Obersalzberg, Bavaria, Germany. “Iron Mike “commanded I Corps in Korea 1951–1952 and ended his career as the Chief of the Military Assistance Advisory Group in Vietnam in the early days of American involvement there.  LTC Stoy paints a vivid picture of this great American warrior who played an important role in World War II, became an ardent anti-Communist crusader after duty in Moscow as Military Attaché 1948–1950 as the Cold War intensified, laid the foundation for the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, and remained an ardent supporter of President Ngo Dinh Diem while serving as Chairman of the American Friends of Vietnam from his retirement in 1956 until 1963, shortly before Diem’s assassination.

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  Summary of Christian Brose's The...

  Falcon Press

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  Buy now to get the main key ideas from Christian Brose's The Kill Chain 
    
  The Kill Chain (2020) is a wake-up call about the need for reform in the US military. Christian Brose, who was a senior adviser to Senator John McCain, explains how emerging technologies are threatening both the dominance and security of the United States. China has been studying US warfare for decades, and it has advanced beyond what Americans thought was possible. The US government needs to start making different decisions. The United States has been losing against the future for a while now, and a new high-tech defense strategy is necessary.

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  Running the Risk - From Shark...

  David Burrett Reid

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  Key Selling Points: Accessible and entertaining, narrative-driven non-fiction book about the subject of risk. No other mass-market book that covers risk beyond business book.

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  That Deaf Kid - The Ultimate...

  Mark Drolsbaugh

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  That Deaf Kid is a valuable resource for parents of deaf and hard of hearing children. It examines the ongoing tug-of-war between mainstreaming, deaf schools, hearing aids, cochlear implants, sign language, speech therapy, and more. That Deaf Kid brings these issues to light and shows how it's possible to have a healthy balance. Most important, it builds a critical bridge between fitting in and belonging. When we cross that bridge, we encourage deaf and hard of hearing children to discover their authentic selves. 

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  Voyaging Through the Realm of...

  Odell Vining

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  Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder affecting children and adults. This book, written by Odell Vining, Ph.D., licensed psychologist, provides glimpses into the ADHD world. Chapters are intentionally brief, and the entire document is consumable in one sitting. Upon completion, the reader should know more about ADHD, its history, causes, symptoms, and/or treatments. However, this document is not exhaustive nor replaces professional mental health or medical advice. Readers should independently review research and consult with qualified professionals before incorporating a new mental or physical health regimen. 

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  Modernising Irish Government -...

  Neil Collins, Terry Cradden

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  Modernising Irish Government presents the major historical turning points in the development of Irish public services with a particular focus on the civil service, covering the mid-nineteenth-century reforms, the foundations of the State and the Lemass-Whittaker economic initiative. It introduces the Strategic Management Initiative, its origins and its impact, discussed in terms of efficiency, responsibility and democracy.
  Authors Neil Collins, Terry Cradden and Patrick Butler examine the current, key issues within the Civil Service, including the contentious issue of decentralisation. Providing reviews of the institutional framework for regulating monopolies in such sectors as telecommunications, aviation and retail competition, they present a critique of the new kinds of relationships between government and the people by reviewing Social Partnership, the Citizen Charters of government departments and other similar instruments.
  This textbook at once examines the scale, scope and structure of the delivery of services to the public and their relationship to the civil service, government departments, commercial semi-state companies and other public bodies, while identifying a number of significant failures in service delivery in detail and offering an analysis for their reasons.

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