7 Deadly Scenarios: A Military Futurist Explores War in the 21st Century

Krepinevich, Andrew

ISBN 10: 0553805398 / ISBN 13: 9780553805390

Published by Bantam, 2009

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WITH INSCRIBED NOTE! New York: Bantam Books, 2008. First edition. Sm 4to hardcover. 334pp. B/W maps. Handwritten and signed note from the author laid in, "19 Jan 09 // Dear Jim, // At long last, the book is completed! Hope you find it of interest. // Warmly, // Andy." Fine book, fine dust jacket. From the library of political advisor and former Director of the CIA Robert James Woolsey Jr. (politics, military, combat) Inquire if you need further information.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 7 Deadly Scenarios: A Military Futurist Explores War in the 21st Century
• Publisher: Bantam
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0553805398
• ISBN 13: 9780553805390
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

A military strategist looks at the very real dangers confronting America in the twenty-first century, drawing on extensive research, interviews, and intelligence to analyze seven potentially disastrous scenarios that America is ill-prepared to handle, from a global pandemic or an attack on the global underwater information grid to a nuclear Iran. 25,000 first printing.

About the Author

Andrew Krepinevich is president of the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, an independent policy research institute, and a distinguished visiting professor at George Mason University’s School of Public Policy. He has served as a consultant on military affairs for many senior government officials and members of Congress. A West Point graduate, Krepinevich served as a U.S. Army officer for twenty-one years and holds an M.P.A. and a Ph.D. from Harvard University. He has lectured widely before professional and academic audiences at Harvard, Princeton, Yale, the Army and Naval War Colleges, the Air University, Europe’s Marshall Center, and France’s École Militaire, among others. He has testified on numerous occasions before Congress, and his work has appeared in such publications as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Foreign Affairs.