Dennis Bloodworth: 3 books
The Tiger and the Trojan Horse
Flashes of red in early Singapore
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
“Some mug had to do it,” said Lee Kuan Yew, explaining what appeared to be an act of pure folly—the decision of a politically puny group of young nationalists to take on the powerful communist movement in a crucial struggle for the strategic gateway to the East—Singapore. In the first phrase,...
The Chinese Machiavelli
3000 Years of Chinese Statecraft
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Machiavelli drew on 2000 years of history to develop theories on how to make war, how to win battles, and how to gain power and keep it. Using Machiavelli as a springboard, Dennis and Ching Ping Bloodworth boldly and adroitly map out 3000 years of Chinese political-military history--from Confucius...
The Reporter's Notebook
Tales of ta wandering journalist.
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010
Caught pants down by a dance hostress in a Laotian nightclub; hitching a ride into battle with a chain-smoking pilot in a plane filled with cans of leaking kerosene; fielding cables that arrive in the dead of night from an editor screaming for urgent copy overnight…It’s all in a day’s work for...