This Special Shadow Warrior Edition of Worlds Deadliest Fighting Secrets, contains the original manuscript for the Pamphlet first published in 1968 & magazine articles, interviews and more with John Keehan/Count Dante. This book also contains analysis & a breakdown of Dante's original work, methods & philosophy in training and using martial arts for self-Defense.

Explores the life and career of William Egan Colby, one of the most controversial figures of the postwar period: World War II commando, Cold War spy, Saigon CIA station chief, and eventual CIA director under Nixon and Ford, he played a critical role in some of the most pivotal events in 20th-century history.

The Explosive National Bestseller A memoir by the highest-ranking covert warrior to lift the veil of secrecy and offer a glimpse into the shadow wars that America has fought since the Vietnam Era. Enrique Prado found himself in his first firefight at age seven. The son of a middle-class Cuban family caught in the midst of the Castro Revolution, his family fled their war-torn home for the hope of a better life in America. Fifty years later, the Cuban refugee retired from the Central Intelligence Agency as the CIA equivalent of a two-star general. Black Ops is the story of Ric’s legendary career that spanned two eras, the Cold War and the Age of Terrorism. Operating in the shadows, Ric and his fellow CIA officers fought a little-seen and virtually unknown war to keep USA safe from those who would do it harm. After duty stations in Central, South America, and the Philippines, Black Ops follows Ric into the highest echelons of the CIA’s headquarters at Langley, Virginia. In late 1995, he became Deputy Chief of Station and co-founding member of the Bin Laden Task Force. Three years later, after serving as head of Korean Operations, Ric took on one of the most dangerous missions of his career: to re-establish a once-abandoned CIA station inside a hostile nation long since considered a front line of the fight against Islamic terrorism. He and his team carried out covert operations and developed assets that proved pivotal in the coming War on Terror. A harrowing memoir of life in the shadowy world of assassins, terrorists, spies and revolutionaries, Black Ops is a testament to the courage, creativity and dedication of the Agency’s Special Activities Group and its elite shadow warriors.

A British journalist specializing in defense topics offers a readable, useful addition to the literature on American special operations forces.

Timmerman contends that partisan bureaucrats at the State Department, the CIA, and other key agencies, together with Democratic politicians, are actively undermining the Bush administration policy at every turn, thus gutting America's ability to fight the War on Terror.

Assigned as partners for a special operation, former lovers Captain Morgan Boland and Navy SEAL Jake Ramsey struggle to maintain their professionalism while discovering new and old reasons behind their mutual attraction.

Based on government documents and eyewitness testimony, describes the U.S. Special Forces mission that led to the capture and execution of violent revolutionary leader Che Guevera.

WARNING: This book contains these secrets: 1. Feet of steel 2. Fist of Iron 3. Oriental Death Gouge 4. Invisibility of Terror 5. And many more...too vicious to enumerate TERRIFYING! DEADLY! DESTRUCTIVE! "BANNED IN MOST COUNTRIES" The real Ninja Fighting trick finally revealed for the FIRST TIME. Finally the secrets of the Ninja unveiled! A rare book recommended for Martial arts enthusiast, Ninja enthusiast, and book collectors. Ninjutsu for the Modern Person, these applications with detailed accounts of Ninjutsu training and fighting methods. This manual has dramatically described the way in which Ninja gained their skills and laid out their visions of what Ninjutsu holds for the people of today. Available for the first time this book includes not only insights into and description of ninjutsu but actual deadly techniques, fitness, combat strategies, stealth, adaptability to the modern world and secrets finally revealed. This book includes the missing volume of the Bansenshūkai written in the late 17th century, this book was intentionally burnt and was handed down orally by practicing ninjas. This book also includes excerpts from the Ninpiden manual. This is the world's only illustrated real ninja techniques direct from a Ninja from Japan. These ninja strategies are described in full details in an easy-to-follow text that includes step-by-step illustrations and photographs of real Ninjas. This is the first time that an authentic ninja techniques will become accessible, illustrated 'how to' format. the ninja were assassins, scouts, and spies. Despite being able to assassinate in stealth, the primary role was as spies and scouts. Ninja training includes hand to hand combat, weapons training, astral projection [a technique dubbed bakemono-jutsu ("ghost technique")], acupuncture, hypnotism, medicinal herbs, astrology, information gathering, stealth, disguise, concealment, and non-combat trades ( as a merchant, farmer, prostitute, gardener, carpenter, cook and others). ***the fall of the Iga and Kōga clans, daimyōs could no longer recruit professional ninja, and were forced to train their own shinobi that have skills far less than the skills of a real Ninja. Most of the books in the market fall on the ninjas trained in a samurai techniques. The original Ninja techniques includes deadly kicking, punching and use of lethal weapons taught by renegade monks from China, immigrant warriors from Korea and Ronins. The use of disguises is common and well documented. Disguises came in the form of priests, entertainers, fortune tellers, merchants, and monks. Despite many popular folktales, historical accounts of the ninja are scarce. Ninja were not simple mercenaries because texts contained not only information on combat training, but also information about daily needs, which even included mining technique.The guidance provided for daily work also included elements that enable the ninja to understand the martial qualities of even the most menial task. These factors show how the ninjutsu established among the ninja class the fundamental principle of adaptation. The ninja was trained from childhood. A certain degree of knowledge regarding common professions was also required if one was expected to take their form in disguise. The secret of the five elements will be thoroughly discussed in this book.

Percy Jackson meets Thor in a laugh-out-loud, action-packed adventure inspired by Norse mythology. Twelve-year-old Abby Beckett is proud to come from a long line of elite Viking warriors known as the Aesir. She's spent her entire life training to hunt the horrific creatures known as Grendels-the ancient foe of the Aesir-just like her mother did before she died. But there's just one, small problem: No one has seen a Grendel in centuries, and the Viking Council wants to disband the Aesir . . . forever. When her father is injured in an attack that leaves him in a coma, Abby is forced to take refuge at Vale Hall, a mysterious school in Minnesota where nothing is quite as it seems. She soon discovers the tables have turned and a Grendel is hunting her, but when she tries to alert the Viking Council, they accuse her of making up stories for attention . . . just like her mother did. Desperate to protect her father and clear her mother's name, Abby goes on a dangerous quest to discover the truth--a journey that brings her face-to-face with some unlikely foes, including a Ping-Pong-playing sea monster with a wicked backhand, and a dark Valkyrie with a fondness for bingo. Abby quickly realizes that someone at the school is trying to stop her progress and destroy the Aesir for good. And only she can unravel the sinister plot before it's too late.