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Article: Dodging Bullets: A Strategic Guide to Warld-Class Protection.(Review)
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- Security Management
- Article date:
- August 1, 2001
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By Thomas A. Taylor; published by the Institute of Police Technology and Management, University of North Florida, 904/620-4786 (phone); 195 pages; $39.95.
Eighteenth century Irish politician John Philpot Curran and fifteenth century Turkish potentate Mezid Pasha make strange bedfellows, but not in the world of Thomas A. Taylor. In Dodging Bullets, Taylor elaborates on executive protection by invoking these rulers along with dozens of luminaries spanning many fields of endeavor, parts of the world, and periods in history.
Kernels of knowledge relevant to protection are extracted from, to name just a few, physicist Werner Heisenberg, tightrope artist Karl ...