The heart and the fist : the education of a humanitarian, the making of a Navy SEAL / Eric Greitens.
| Author/creator | Greitens, Eric, 1974- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, ©2011. |
| Description | 309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Sample text |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pt. 1. Mind and fist. Iraq ; China ; Boxing -- pt. 2. Heart and mind. Bosnia ; Rwanda ; Bolivia ; Oxford -- pt. 3. Heart and fist. Officer candidate school ; Seal training ; Hell week ; Advanced combat training ; Afghanistan ; Southeast Asia ; Kenya ; Iraq ; The mission continues. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| General note | Map on lining papers. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2010026071 |
| ISBN | 9780547424859 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 054742485X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | V63.G74 A3 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |