Leadership Stories
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Four Days in the Water
The USS Indianapolis sank in twelve minutes after delivering the Hiroshima bomb. Correcting the record took 55 years and a 12-year-old.
The Journalists Who Broke Watergate (Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein, USA)
Woodward and Bernstein didn't beat power with rhetoric. They beat it with bank records. The courage of reporting beats power.
Holding the Line in Ukraine
A drone at 4 a.m., glass swept by eight. John on Westerners holding the line in Ukraine and turning borrowed time into results.