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THE INFANTRY ADVENTURES OF<br />

SGT WILLIAM G. ALTENHOFEN<br />

SGT WILLIAM G. ALTENHOFEN<br />

5.5x8.5 Softcover | Hardcover<br />

$14.99| $25.04<br />

204 Pages<br />

ISBN: 9781490720678 | 9781490720661<br />

“The army is the true nobility of our country.”<br />

Napoleon’s words have some grain of truth<br />

in them. And Sgt William G. Altenhofen’s<br />

new autobiography may attest to that. Join<br />

him as he recounts his unconventional yet<br />

noble life and works and that of his brethren in the military. This is not just<br />

another ordinary army story. And you will soon discover the reason why…<br />

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A<br />

COLD WAR SERVICEMAN<br />

August 1928 – 30 November 1969<br />

nonfiction<br />

MAURICE F. MERCURE<br />

8.25x11 Softcover | E-Book<br />

$28.60 | $3.99<br />

600 Pages<br />

ISBN: 9781466953864 | 9781466953871<br />

Discover how a serviceman’s life unfolds.<br />

Day-to-day existence with rigid routine<br />

and military precision is dictated by<br />

pieces of paper. On one hand, it makes one feel secure, yet on the other<br />

hand, like a puppet. It may be hard for a civilian, nonmilitary person,<br />

to understand. But such is reality. This remarkable autobiographical<br />

work covers all aspects—the good, the bad, and the ugly.<br />

THE POWERS THAT BE<br />

GORDON UTGARD<br />

6x9 Softcover<br />

$21.50<br />

260 Pages<br />

ISBN: 9781412065658<br />

A fascinating and adventurous non-fiction<br />

account of one American’s experiences<br />

as the CEO of a prestigious private<br />

hospital in the Middle East owned by<br />

one of the richest and most controversial<br />

individuals in the world. It describes the<br />

complex situations and challenges of<br />

an environment of “shifting sands” and gives keen insights into the<br />

business and social culture of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.<br />

THE SOFTWARE SOCIETY<br />

Cultural and Economic Impact<br />

WILLIAM MIESEL<br />

6x9 Softcover | Hardcover<br />

$17.48 | $27.48<br />

276 Pages<br />

ISBN: 9781466974111 | 9781466974135<br />

The Software Society examines the impact<br />

on our culture and economics of the<br />

accelerating pace of technology development<br />

created by software’s increasing role. In<br />

culture, the tightening connection between<br />

humans and computer intelligence is<br />

expanding what it means to be human. In economics, the accelerating<br />

pace of automation and of software handling more jobs is threatening<br />

jobs and requires action to avoid continuing economic suffering.<br />

PUBLIC IT INVESTMENT<br />

The Success of IT Projects<br />

DR. ABDULLAH ALI AL-HATMI<br />

8.5x11 Softcover | E-Book<br />

$87.95 | $15.00<br />

232 Pages<br />

ISBN: 9781466998841 | 9781466998858<br />

This research investigates the role of Strategic<br />

Alignment (SA) in the success of IT projects in<br />

public organisations. It is essential to consider<br />

the IT SA perspectives that can be utilised to<br />

increase the understanding needed for a better achievement of value realisation<br />

in a public organisation. This book develops a conceptual framework as a model<br />

of assessment and provides recommendations for its numerous applications.<br />

PURPLE ROBIN<br />

CALVIN DIRICKSON<br />

6x9 Softcover | Hardcover<br />

$23.58 | $33.58<br />

460 Pages<br />

ISBN: 9781466956254 | 9781466956247<br />

Purple Robin is about author Calvin Dirickson’s<br />

new memoir wherein readers are treated to a<br />

glimpse into one man’s wide-ranging experiences<br />

in a life of interesting twists and turns. At<br />

some point in his life, Dirickson would<br />

begin to take notice of odd visions he would<br />

have. He likened these visions to dreaming<br />

while awake, and he found them to be profound, vivid and frightening.<br />

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