Surviving the International War Zone: Security Lessons Learned and Stories from Police and Military Peacekeeping Forces
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.20 (793 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 143982794X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 348 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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An internationally respected and acclaimed instructor, he is a frequent contributor to publications, television, and radio programs and conducts both training and consulting services for universities and corporations worldwide. Rail was an International Police Officer for the United Nations Police Task Force in Bosnia and Kosovo. He is the author of four other books, including: The Unspoken Dialogue; Defense Without Damage; Custodial Cuffing and Restraint; a
Few people are better able to describe how to survive in a war zone than those who have seen, experienced, and lived it first-hand. Covering many facets of daily life, the book helps readers understand how to survive in deadly terrain. Comprised of a collection of original stories from international contributors, Surviving the International War Zone: Security Lessons Learned and Stories from Police and Military Peacekeeping Forces contains true accounts of unimaginable scenarios that could only occur in war-torn and conflict-ridden areas. Some of the storie
Surviving the International War Zone A fascinating, enthralling read! Like a lot of other boomers, I spent most of my adult life wondering what value, if any, the UN actually had beyond serving as an international circus arena where politicians slandered one another at will. This book changed that misconception. Some of the stories made me laugh while others had such an emotional impact that I had to put the book down and give my brain time to wrap itself around what I had just read. You cannot read this book and not be affe. UN Peacekeepers Billy Budd From Forward to Conclusion, the book is fascinating and riveting. The unabashed stories of contributing authors provides readers an "inside" view of what it is to become a Peacekeeper and the myriad of experiences they encountered. There has never been such a comprehensive recapitulation of what its like to work and live in civilian-oriented global law enforcement communities. Until now few people would know of this work or comprehend its necessity. The authors give intricate insight not . Outstanding Reading Quantico I received this book just before Christmas and because of company I was only able to read a few pages before the holidays. Once my company left town, I picked this book up and I have not been able to put it down. Bob Rail gives the reader a insiders view of what our UN peace keepers go through every day from operational issues to meal time. What these quiet heros go through each day is truly amazing and this author brings these experiences out in vivid color. The authors wife was able to
Having served as an International Police officer for the United Nations Police Task Force in Bosnia and Kosovo and as an instructor at the Specialized advanced Training Unit of the High Institute of the Baghdad Police College in Iraq, Rail here relates stories from his experiences and combines them with the personal stories of other soldiers and police who have served in such conflict zones as Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan, Bosnia, Kosovo, East Timor, Cambodia, Haiti, and Liberia that are intended to provide lessons on surviving in a foreign war zone.In Research Book News, booknews, February 2011