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  1. COURAGE UNDER FIRE. ry of Human BehaviorJames Bond Stockdalecame to the philosophic life as a thirt y - e i g h t - y e a r-old naval pi. ot in grad school at Stanford University. I had been in the navy for twenty. years and scarcely ever out of a cockpit. In 1962, I began my second year of studying.

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  2. Dec 1, 1993 · Short Summary: As a fighter pilot during the Vietnam War, James Stockdale shot down, captured, and imprisoned for eight brutal years. He used the wisdom of stoicism to survive and grow stronger in prison.

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  3. Rhinelander explained that its author, Epictetus, was a very unusual man of intelligence and sensitivity, who gleaned wisdom rather than bitterness from his early firsthand exposure to extreme cruelty and firsthand observations of the abuse of power and self-indulgent debauchery.

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  5. Get the 6-page PDF or 20-minute MP3 to learn the most life-changing big ideas from Courage Under Fire. James Stockdale spent 7 1/2 years as the highest…

  6. Courage under Fire James Bond Stockdale I JAMES BOND STOCKDALE Vice-Admiral Stockdale, a senior research fellow at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, was on active duty in the regular navy for thirty-seven years. As a fighter pilot aboard an aircraft carrier, Stockdale was shot down on his second combat tour over North Vietnam.

  7. Dec 10, 2020 · Courage under fire : profiles in bravery from the battlefields of the Civil War : Sword, Wiley : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Sword, Wiley. Publication date. 2007. Topics. United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century, Confederate States of America.