Surviving the International War Zone: Security Lessons Learned and Stories from Police and Military Peacekeeping Forces is a new book from CRC Press.
It’s by Robert R Rail. Details – ISBN: 143982794X. £49.99
© 2011 Pages: 348, hardcover.
A collection of original stories and insightsby military and police officers from 13 countries who have lived and served in the different war zones around the world, it’s a look at the life of the officers and the local people living in the war zone environment. The stories cover facets of daily life and can help the reader develop an understanding of how to survive in an international war zone.
Contents
Chapter 1- My Lifeโs Lessons โข Chapter 2 – Adapting to the War โข Chapter 3 – War Zone Experiences โข Chapter 4 – French Island Hot Sauce โข Chapter 5 – Interrogation by Torture โข Chapter 6 – The Bullet Gift โข Chapter 7 – Insurrection and Conflict โข Chapter 8 – Eternal Hate โข Chapter 9 – Eternal Hope โข Chapter 10 – War Zone Insanity โข Chapter 11 – A Matter of Perspective โข Chapter 12 – Children Lost โข Chapter 13 – Communicating โข Chapter 14 – Day of the Bull โข Chapter 15 – Less Becomes More โข Chapter 16 – Red Wines in Eastern Europe โข Chapter 17 – The World of Food โข Chapter 18 – Bug Out โข Chapter 19 – Lifestyle of Survival โข Chapter 20 – Respect โข Chapter 21 – The Cargo Net โข Chapter 22 – The Shared Loss โข Chapter 23 – Two Promises of Death โข Chapter 24 – Courtesy โข Chapter 25 – Returning Back Home โข Chapter 26 -International
About the author?
Dr Robert Rail was an International Police Officer for the United Nations Police Task Force in Bosnia and Kosovo. As a war zone officer, Bob performed a variety of enforcement assignments including patrol, general peacekeeping activities and riot response. He was also responsible for designing curriculums and instructing the elite police officers from 56 nations who have been deployed in Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. He has been a physical confrontation advisor and resource training provider to personnel for NATO and OSCE.
Dr Rail has been a resident instructor at the Specialized Advanced Training Unit of the High Institute of the Baghdad Police College and was awarded a second doctorate degree for his abilities as an international police instructor. He has received numerous other awards for his work in the international community. He is a frequent contributor to publications, television, and radio and conducts training and consulting services for universities and corporations worldwide. He is the author of four other books: The Unspoken Dialogue; Defense Without Damage; Custodial Cuffing and Restraint; and Reactive Handcuffing Tactics all available from Varro Press.
