Voices Behind the Curtain
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[Place of publication not identified] : DSI Publications, [2017].
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1 online resource (232 pages)
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9780998007021
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In 1946, peak military industrial contracting has been cut by 400 billion dollars. Some of the same industrial organizations responsible for creating a military arsenals capable of supplying six different wars on four separate continents have become concerned. The economic impact of converting their-war time manufacturing to peace-time production represents risks they are not willing to accept. A consortium of these companies determine they must find a new way to restore the lost military contracting. Their plan calls for them to manipulate the Congressional military appropriations process for their own self-interests. Hearing of the plot, the Sentinels decide to challenge. "Voices Behind the Curtain" is a story about powerful and resourceful people, those who endeavor to implement their plan of corruption, and those who oppose. Jacques Roth and Mike Stone return to lead the Sentinel opposition and devise a plan capable of opposing one of the world's largest conglomerates. Meet Miss Mercedes, a former Miss Universe winner, who's ambition to become a celebrated actress have led to her downfall. Follow her life as she re-invents herself and influence those around her. Natalie Cummins, the retired star of the London and New York musical stages, is determined to use her entertainment experience to find British employment for "Back Listed" Hollywood actors, writers and directors. Marco Tanfredi and Don Cerreta, two second-generation Sicilians, who have learned to it is necessary to resist the ' temptations of the street', if they wish to pursue their American Dream" The reader is allowed to ride side-saddle with these principal characters as they proceed to protect the integrity of Congressional Appropriations process. Their journey leads them through the entertainment industry in Mexico, Southern California, London and New York.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Zuckerman, G. (2017). Voices Behind the Curtain . DSI Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Zuckerman, Gordon. 2017. Voices Behind the Curtain. DSI Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Zuckerman, Gordon. Voices Behind the Curtain DSI Publications, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Zuckerman, Gordon. Voices Behind the Curtain DSI Publications, 2017.
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