{"product_id":"skills-of-the-assassin-understanding-the-tactics-of-the-professional-killer-9781480240001","title":"Skills of the Assassin: Understanding the Tactics of the Professional Killer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkills of the Assassin: Understanding the Tactics of the Professional Killer\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eby R.J. Godlewski\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER ONE: WHY A BOOK ON THE SKILLS OF AN ASSASSIN?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER TWO: A NEIGHBOR WITH A PENCHANT FOR DEATH: THE MENTALITY OF AN ASSASSIN.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER THREE: NOW YOU SEE DEATH, NOW YOU DON'T: PHYSICAL CONDITIONING AND DISGUISE.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER FOUR: TARGET FAMILIARIZATION \u0026amp; WEAPONS SMUGGLING.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER FIVE: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND MONEY LAUNDERING.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER SIX: SAFE HAVENS, SECURE COMMUNICATIONS, AND ESCAPE AND EVASION PLANS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER SEVEN: HUMAN DEATH...AND KILLING HUMANS: THE LIVELIHOOD OF THE ASSASSIN.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER EIGHT: ANNOTATED EXCERPTS FROM THE CIA AND AL-QAEDA ASSASSINATION MANUALS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCHAPTER NINE: CONCLUSION.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Libraries are filled with books on\u003ci\u003e the \u003c\/i\u003eAssassins, their history, exploits, and even modern video gamers' infatuation with the ancient cult. However, there remains little discussed on the particular skill sets of \u003ci\u003ean\u003c\/i\u003e assassin - the modern terrorist, hired killer, or transnational criminal that \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e are most likely to encounter within the early decades of the 21st century...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In Hollywood, your typical 'assassin' represents a breathtakingly beautiful woman or, perhaps, a beefed-up hunk with just enough facial hair to drive women crazy. This violates the first law of covert warfare: do \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e call unnecessary attention to yourself...\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eR.J. Godlewski (GOD LESS KEY) is an independent counterterrorism consultant, the director of the private International Nuclear Emergency Response Team [INERT], and the author of several novels, commentaries, and professional articles. He is the author and architect of the Web-based Independent Counterterrorist training program. He is currently a graduate student at American Military University completing his M.A. in Military Studies, Asymmetrical Warfare concentration, and graduate certificate in Security Management. Mr. Godlewski holds a B.A. in Intelligence Studies, Terrorism Studies concentration with a minor degree in Area Studies - Middle East with honors from American Military University. He further holds an undergraduate certificate in Explosive Ordnance Disposal and is a veteran of both the United States Navy and Navy Reserve. His most recent article is \"Financial Counterintelligence: Fractioning the Lifeblood of Asymmetrical Warfare\" American Intelligence Journal 29 no. 2 (2011): 24-33.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50338210644242,"sku":"9781480240001","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3ce5b656-a188-4ffa-a0a4-c997da364bd5.jpg?v=1727978639","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/skills-of-the-assassin-understanding-the-tactics-of-the-professional-killer-9781480240001","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}