Scorpio On The Dragon's Trail
ISBN: 9780996150125 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Malaysian history might well have been very different if any of the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) leadership had studied military history. Had they done so they would have learned that a guerrilla war can only hope to succeed if it is strongly supported by an outside power. In the first Malayan Emergency of 1948-1960 the CPM leadership based their strategy on the absurdly inappropriate example of China in the 1930s and 1940s and were soundly defeated. In the Second Emergency in the 1970s, still without the strong support in arms, equipment and trained military manpower from an ally that...
Malaysian history might well have been very different if any of the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) leadership had studied military history. Had they ...
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Scorpio In the Dragon's Playground
ISBN: 9780996150132 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book he has had the benefit of access to secret Special Branch records and it will certainly take its place as the first, and at present the only, account of the revived Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) attempt to subvert, undermine and terrify a firmly established Malaysia. The role of the Special Branch in defeating every Communist move in this twenty year campaign was of paramount importance and Dr Leong himself played a leading part in all the operations that gradually strangled every twist and turn of Communist planning and active operations. He begins by contrasting the...
In this book he has had the benefit of access to secret Special Branch records and it will certainly take its place as the first, and at present the o...
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68,25 zł |
Scorpio On the Dragon's Demise
ISBN: 9780996150149 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "China is a sleeping Dragon - let her sleep" is a saying attributed to the ever prescient Napoleon, though one cannot find the saying amongst the Emperor's judgments. True or not the dragon is now certainly awake and China, vast, mysterious and potentially all-powerful is the background to Scorpio's most recent adventure. Essentially this is the story of how he located two relatives living in an obscure village in the extreme south of China and managed to bring them safely to Malaysia despite all the difficulties and dangers of an epic escape. But as background of the story is his impressions...
"China is a sleeping Dragon - let her sleep" is a saying attributed to the ever prescient Napoleon, though one cannot find the saying amongst the Empe...
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68,25 zł |
Health Inspector, Eh?: Memoir by a Health Inspector
ISBN: 9781460260555 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing from memories of his long career, Peter Lee weaves tales that are often hilarious, educational, and eye-opening about the life of a Public Health Inspector. From following up on bizarre complaints to dealing with angry, even threatening business owners, this is the story of a profession that is rarely seen, but that we all rely on to keep us safe. Find out what to look for when going to a new restaurant, learn tips that can help when travelling, and get a glimpse of what a day in the life of a health inspector is like. This is a must-read for anyone in the food service industry and...
Drawing from memories of his long career, Peter Lee weaves tales that are often hilarious, educational, and eye-opening about the life of a Public Hea...
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184,52 zł |
Health Inspector, Eh?: Memoir by a Health Inspector
ISBN: 9781460260562 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing from memories of his long career, Peter Lee weaves tales that are often hilarious, educational, and eye-opening about the life of a Public Health Inspector. From following up on bizarre complaints to dealing with angry, even threatening business owners, this is the story of a profession that is rarely seen, but that we all rely on to keep us safe. Find out what to look for when going to a new restaurant, learn tips that can help when travelling, and get a glimpse of what a day in the life of a health inspector is like. This is a must-read for anyone in the food service industry and...
Drawing from memories of his long career, Peter Lee weaves tales that are often hilarious, educational, and eye-opening about the life of a Public Hea...
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94,66 zł |
Malfeasance
ISBN: 9780996210324 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The third book in his police memoir series may be Ribera's most captivating work yet. Exposing misconduct at the highest levels of law enforcement, as well as city hall's unscrupulous attempts to cover it up, this is the story kept hidden from the public -until now. Seen through the eyes of the police commander who lived it, each page of Malfeasance plunges you deeper into the corruption that is municipal politics. The truth about those we elect and trust to do the right thing is as horrifying as it is demoralizing. This book is sure to make your blood boil
The third book in his police memoir series may be Ribera's most captivating work yet. Exposing misconduct at the highest levels of law enforcement, as...
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73,99 zł |
Blue Line Baby: Chronicles of a Cop's Kid
ISBN: 9781500767464 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blue Line Baby: Chronicles of a Cop's Kid is a lighthearted look at growing up as the child of a California Highway Patrol Officer in the 1970's and 1980's. The career of the author's father, Dale Waaler, is relived through the eyes of his daughter in this tale of a career spanning over 30 years from the LAPD to CHP. From life in the academy, to traveling abroad with former President Ronald Reagan, or the delicate art of dating a cop's daughter, and even the Secret Service manhandling a tardy young man at their front door - these personal tales provide a fascinating glimpse into life of...
Blue Line Baby: Chronicles of a Cop's Kid is a lighthearted look at growing up as the child of a California Highway Patrol Officer in the 1970's and 1...
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72,85 zł |
Prison Stories: From Hippie Counselor to Chief Deputy Warden
ISBN: 9781511438636 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Prison Stories" is a compilation of short stories chronicling P. Fulton Cook's experiences working in eight different prisons in the State of California. Some of them are funny, some sad, some tragic, and some perhaps corrupt. It's just what happened, in his view, starting in 1964 as an intern and ending in 1996 as a Chief Deputy Warden. This is not "Hollywood" or "Locked Up" or "Scared Straight." This is a straightforward, real world report of his experiences. The names have been changed to protect the innocent and guilty
"Prison Stories" is a compilation of short stories chronicling P. Fulton Cook's experiences working in eight different prisons in the State of Califor...
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54,41 zł |
Sheriff: A Memoir of a Lawman from Bloody Williamson County, Illinois
ISBN: 9781681620848 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This 160 page book serves as a memoir of a lawman (Harry Spiller) from Williamson County, Illinois and tells of his stories and ventures as a sheriff.
This 160 page book serves as a memoir of a lawman (Harry Spiller) from Williamson County, Illinois and tells of his stories and ventures as a sheriff....
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From Jailer to Jailed: My Journey from Correction and Police Commissioner to Inmate #84888-054
ISBN: 9781476783710 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The controversial New York City police commissioner and New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Son shares the story of his fall from grace and the effects of his incarceration on his views of the American justice system. Bernard Kerik was New York City's police commissioner during the 9/11 attacks, and became an American hero as he led the NYPD through rescue and recovery efforts of the World Trade Center. His resume as a public servant is long and storied, and includes receiving a Medal of Honor. In 2004, Kerik was nominated by George W. Bush to head the Department...
The controversial New York City police commissioner and New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Son shares the story of his fall f...
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69,38 zł |
From FBI Agent to an Apostle
ISBN: 9781498434157 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "FROM FBI AGENT TO AN APOSTLE" - Is the autobiography of Retired FBI Special Agent Frank Burton Jr. Burton is also an Apostle and the Pastor and founder of Perfect Will Ministries in New Castle, DE. He has been Pastor and Overseer of the Church for almost 12 years. This book, details Burton's life's experience and how one Apostolic encounter changed his entire life. The book is about Spiritual Warfare and how God used him to solve some of the biggest Cases in the FBI and powerfully minister to those in need, while on the job. Most of his successful cases literally had nothing to do with...
"FROM FBI AGENT TO AN APOSTLE" - Is the autobiography of Retired FBI Special Agent Frank Burton Jr. Burton is also an Apostle and the Pastor and found...
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60,66 zł |
Cop O' the North: Robbie the Bobbie
ISBN: 9781508971788 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Officer Down, Man Up: Putting a Life Back Together Again
ISBN: 9780692387399 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Former U.S. Marine becomes a police officer and, after five years of service, is blinded in the line of duty. Read how Todd Lentocha has faced traumatic brain injury and permanent blindness with humor, determination and support from his loved ones.
Former U.S. Marine becomes a police officer and, after five years of service, is blinded in the line of duty. Read how Todd Lentocha has faced traumat...
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39,97 zł |
America's Two Toughest Sheriffs: President #44 On the Run?
ISBN: 9780692447031 / Angielski / Miękka / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. America's Two Toughest Sheriffs began life as an anecdotal account of two legendary lawmen, and their cross-country competition to see who could claim the unofficial title, toughest Sheriff in America. But, when the administration of Barack Hussein Obama II accused Arizona, Sheriff Arpaio, and his office of violating the civil rights of illegal aliens, those accusations added a subtitle, President #44 On the Run?, and the second half of what turned out to be an expose of federal government chest-thumping.
America's Two Toughest Sheriffs began life as an anecdotal account of two legendary lawmen, and their cross-country competition to see who could claim...
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91,02 zł |
My Life
ISBN: 9781512178210 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the history of American corrections over the last 45 years as seen through the career of John D.Rees. Rees is a corrections professional who has worked in both the government and private sector, in six states, at various levels of executive and administrative positions. He tells his story of corrections through a variety of vignettes that he experienced over the past 45 years, starting from his early years at the University of Kentucky and Florida State University, to professional stints in Kentucky & Oklahoma in the 1970s. Then a return to state government in Kentucky and...
This book tells the history of American corrections over the last 45 years as seen through the career of John D.Rees. Rees is a corrections profession...
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68,07 zł |
Coincidence
ISBN: 9781633380417 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unfortunately, people are kidnapped and murdered more than we care to think about.In my situation, with over thirty years as a member of the California Highway Patrol, I've been privy to these statistics.However, I'd rubbed shoulders with kidnapping and murder long before my pinning as a Patrolman, and not just once Personal tragedy can be handled in many different ways.I am one who typically chooses the head-on approach when addressing most things.Little did I know how my life choices would allow me to be involved in the lives of so many others, whether they liked it or not, and in the...
Unfortunately, people are kidnapped and murdered more than we care to think about.In my situation, with over thirty years as a member of the Californi...
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64,83 zł |
Memories Of A Retired Cop
ISBN: 9781503034495 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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49,85 zł |
Bolder and Braver: My Undercover Life
ISBN: 9781938812514 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,73 zł |
And They Found No Witches: A True Police Story
ISBN: 9780692406687 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Out on Foot: Nightly Patrols and Ghostly Tales of a U.S. Border Patrol Agent
ISBN: 9780692488386 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,29 zł |