The heart and the fist : the education of a humanitarian, the making of a Navy SEAL

Greitens, Eric 1974- (Author).

Summary: The author describes how, after working as a humanitarian around the world, he realized that he could do nothing to stop violence or prevent people from becoming refugees and soon joined the elite Navy SEALs, where he drew on his humanitarian training as he battled injustice.

Record details

ISBN: 9780547424859
ISBN: 054742485X
Physical Description: 309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
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Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2011]
Copyright: ©2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Map on endpapers.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Iraq -- China -- Boxing -- Bosnia -- Rwanda -- Bolivia -- Oxford -- Officer candidate school -- Seal training -- Hell week -- Advanced combat training -- Afghanistan -- Southeast Asia -- Kenya -- Iraq -- The mission continues.