LIBROS DEL AUTOR: j f cronin

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: j f cronin

  • It Could Happen Here -
    J. F. Cronin
    Eric King the CEO of International Surveillance, Security and Construction, ISSAC, received a call from Wilbur Barron, the president of the United States, requesting that he attend a meeting at the National Golf Club. Barron was vague but hinted that he needed King’s business expertise in planning an election year strategy. King wasn’t surprised by the call. The president alway...
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    15,91 €

  • War in the Time of Pr
    J.F. Cronin / J.FCronin
    Wilbur Baron is a president in need of constant affirmation. With a basic distrust of government employees who don’t shower him with adulation, many of which he appointed, he steps outside the government and relies on powerful friends to help him shape his policies. The result is a dual information flow where his administration stumbles forward in chaos. Baron’s erratic behavi...
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    10,85 €

  • People You Didn’t Know You Knew
    J. F. Cronin / JFCronin
    This book had its genesis in conversations with people who felt they had no voice. Each of these people had a story that could be related to issues facing society today. Hopefully, this book gives them a voice. ...
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    11,11 €

  • The Found Son
    J. F. Cronin / JFCronin
    Adam Vandergrift is a government employee who finds a loophole in the laws comprising the war on drugs. He puts together a foolproof plan to get opium into the United States and subsequently into the illegal market where money can be made. He can’t do it alone, though, so he strikes up a deal with an Afghan supplier: Jabar, a powerful sheik.Not fully trusting Adam, Jabar sends ...
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    10,98 €

  • War and Forbearance
    J. F. Cronin / JFCronin
    Colonel Neil Sedak, like others in uniform, is not seen as a hero. A nonstereotypical army officer without the hard edge expected of those sworn to defend America, Sedak’s life takes a different turn after the events of September 11, 2001 lead him into a downward spiral. But when his former boss asks Sedak to meet with him, suddenly everything changes again.Jerry Brynes, now wo...
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    10,90 €

  • An Inconvenient War
    J. F. Cronin / JFCronin
    Lieutenant Colonel Jake Gregg is a marine recruiter?s dream: handsome, well-respected, and on the fast track to making general. As an on-ground commander during the Gulf War, Colonel Jake led his troops into multifaceted battles, minimized dangers for his marines, and squashed all attempts to reward his outstanding leadership with a medal. But as the war ends and several years ...
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    15,35 €

  • Duty, Honor, Money
    J. F. Cronin / JFCronin
    Lieutenant Xavier Moran, USMC, better known as 'X,' is out of the Afghanistan battlefield-his first reprieve in over sixty days. As he arrives at the sprawling airbase at Bagram with nothing more than a pack, a weapon, and a reputation for getting things done, he secretly wishes he was back in the fight, where life is helter-skelter. When he is assigned a tough mission by Colon...
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    12,57 €

  • Signs Hanging on the Wire
    J F Cronin
    Pete Barre is young, intelligent, and idealistic -- a bad combination of traits for a person serving in the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. Unable to sit back while lies are being told, he bucks the system and it bucks back. He is assigned hazardous duties without the support any soldier might expect. Scrambling to survive, he finds Dana Cohen, a doctor at a Catholic H...
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    15,59 €

  • A Jungle Without Trees
    J. F. Cronin / JFCronin
    In the final days of the Watergate scandal, it was hard to determine who was in charge of the government. Power brokers, sensing a dying presidency, cared little about the office and worked to cut themselves the best deal in Washington. For all the right reasons, the President undertakes a wartime mission in opposition to his critics and his own policies. Amid the infighting, L...
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    14,77 €

  • Flight 17’s Voice Recorder
    J. F. Cronin / JFCronin
    Airline pilots are often considered as cultural icons: focused, precise, and reliable. What airline passenger doesn’t feel a sense of assurance when the confident informative voice of the captain issues out over the P.A. system? But what if your captain greeted you with these words: 'Good morning ladies and gentlemen. This is Captain Carlin. We have a routine flight plan today,...
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    11,89 €