Stalling for time : my life as an FBI hostage negotiator / Gary Noesner.

By: Noesner, GaryMaterial type: TextTextEdition: First editionDescription: x, 226 pages ; 25 cmISBN: 9781400067251; 1400067251Subject(s): Noesner, Gary | United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Biography | Hostage negotiations -- United StatesDDC classification: 363.25092 | B LOC classification: HV6598 | .N64 2010Summary: In Stalling for Time, the head of the FBI's groundbreaking Crisis Negotiation Unit takes readers on a heart-pounding tour through many of the most famous hostage crises of the past thirty years. Specially trained in non-violent confrontation and communication techniques, Noesner's unit successfully defused many potentially volatile standoffs, but perhaps their most hard-won victory was earning the recognition and respect of their law enforcement peers.
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In Stalling for Time, the head of the FBI's groundbreaking Crisis Negotiation Unit takes readers on a heart-pounding tour through many of the most famous hostage crises of the past thirty years. Specially trained in non-violent confrontation and communication techniques, Noesner's unit successfully defused many potentially volatile standoffs, but perhaps their most hard-won victory was earning the recognition and respect of their law enforcement peers.

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