This edited collection examines the role of the Fulda Gap—located at the border between East and West Germany—in Cold War politics and military strategy. The contributors analyze the strategic deliberations of the Warsaw Pact and NATO, the balance of forces, the role of the local peace movement, and various other topics, while weaving together the history of the Cold War at local, European, and global levels.

Conquering fear by summoning courage is a neglected human dimension that is an important combat and performance multiplier for professions that go in harm’s way. Why a person risks their life in the face of danger is explained. The factors that lead to a person's courage and heroism and how it can be developed through training are described. A set of principles with illustrative techniques and representative applications are presented to provide an insight into ways of developing fortitude...

A brief biography and photos of General Patton helps readers visualize one of the great military leaders of all time. The inspirational content will make this book an indispensable compaion for busy executives everywhere.This collection of George S. Patton’s pithy one-liners shows how business managers can succeed by applying the combat-tested principles of one of America's most famous battlefield leaders. General Patton was a professional soldier who spent his lif...

Changing your attachment style isn't something most people want to think about, and what incentive do they have to do so. They've been doing things a certain way for very long, and it's hard for many people to take an honest look at themselves. It's no wonder your relationships aren't working, or worse, they end before they've even begun. People who are in this position struggle with not knowing what they truly need from their partner, which leads them to feel a whirlwind of emotions that ...

Thank you for your interest in the for self help series.The self help series is a series of books aimed and designed for your personal development and to help you improve in various aspects of your life. As such the books are more like booklets in that they are short but made so that they could be easily digested, easy to understand and easy to apply. The goal is for you to take action. The only way that any book or booklet would help you is if you take action.This one in p...

Use These Powerful Strategies To Build Unbreakable Self-Discipline And Master Your Life!Before you read any further, answer these simple questions:Hоw mаnу times hаvе you started to do ѕоmеthing, only tо ԛuit after a short while?Do уоu find it diffiсult tо sustain passion аnd focus оn whаt you соnѕidеr tо bе your mоѕt imроrtаnt gоаlѕ in life?Dо уоu find it rеаllу hard tо mоtivаtе yourself tо start what уоu knоw you should be doing?Dо уоu feel уоu lасk thе...

I will persist until I succeed. I am a lion and I refuse to walk among sheep. I will persist until I succeed.Do you find yourself wanting more out of life, but seem to fall short? Do you have dreams that you want to accomplish but yet they are still unrealized? Do you want more freedom and fulfillment in your life? If yes, then this book is for you.For many, achievement of dreams or manifesting success in life is intimidating. Such ambitions seem as if they...

Warfighting is an authentic American philosophy of action that will thrill the millions of fans of SunTzu's The Art of War and Musashi's The Book of Five Rings. This modern classic of strategy and philosophy is the quintessential guide to prevailing in competitive situations, be it war, work, play, or daily living.Sometimes life is war and sometimes business is war and sometimes you need to call in the Marines. Over the past two hundred years, the Marines...

In his first field manual for adults, "Navy SEAL Training: Self-Confidence," Navy SEAL, motivational speaker, radio show host and life coach David Rutherford ignites readers to forge their own personal and professional self-confidence by accepting 8 Life Missions. As a Navy SEAL and Behavioral Training Specialist, David has traveled the world and discovered the truth behind what enables the human condition to succeed in every environment. He combines his personal experiences with over 70 y...

Have you put your needs, wants and desires on hold? Do you hear yourself say, Maybe someday…when I retire or when the kids are grown or when I have extra time and money…then Ill pursue my dreams or do what makes me happy? Life is precious and tenuous and we never know what tomorrow holds. If time and money were not issues, if you had the support of the people around you, if you knew you could not fail…what would you do? The author of the best-selling book, Making Your Dreams Come True (see...

Day after day, people die from all kinds of fatal diseases, and, lack of self-confidence may well be one of them.If you're extremely critical of yourself, or if you doubt yourself and often judge yourself as inferior to others, then this book is for you! Say Goodbye to Low Self-Confidence and Failure, is an actionable guide for anyone seeking a vital boost to their flagging self-image.Within this book are several steps you can take, to raise your self-confidence an...

How the world's most dynamic organization prepares its leaders for battle, with valuable insights for today's business arenaFor mor than 50 years, The U.S. Army Leadership Field Manual has provided leadership training for every officer training program in the U.S. Army. This trade edition brings the manual's value-based leadership principles and practices to today's business world. The result is a compelling examination of how to be an effective leader whe...