Witnessing the brutal massacre that takes his family, the six-year old survivor goes on to a childhood fraught with abusive relatives and unspeakable Tsarist orphanages. But the story of Branko Horvitch is not one of despair and destruction; it is rather an ongoing celebration of unyielding determination, while meeting all manner of challenges that confront him. From tragic beginnings to the heights of American political power, there is a taste of a bitter-sweet, but never bland life. His is a world beset by disastrous world wars, rapidly changing societies, economic depressions and iconic...