The China Alamo by Hock Hochheim

The China Alamo by Hock Hochheim

Whether he is fighting American western outlaws, suicidal Filipino warriors or crazed Boxer Rebellion Chinese, former Texas lawman, Johann Gunther is your man.

It's 1900 - three young doctors celebrate their graduation from medical school with a dinner on the San Francisco docks...until they're kidnapped and Shanghaied to China. The doctors' families are rich, and they entice Vice President Teddy Roosevelt into organizing a secret, rescue mission. Teddy dispatches his former Cuban War veteran officer, Major Gunther from the Philippines to run the top-secret mission, but not without first destroying the rotten shanghai operation on the bay.

Once in China with the doctors rescued, the full-blown Boxer Rebellion erupts and Gunther's ragtag team must flee for their lives, run the gauntlet into Peking and into the surrounded, besieged embassy fortress, caught in a last stand Alamo of life and death.

Hochheim, Hock: - W. Hock Hochheim served in the military police in Korea and state side in the evacuation of Vietnam. Afterward he worked as a police officer then a detective for more than 22 years in a large, action-packed town in Texas. In the 90's he started a self-defense organization The Scientific Fighting Congress with the mission of teaching self-defense tactics and strategies to those in high-risk professions. Currently he teaches self-defense to military, police and high-risk professionals in more than 11 allied countries. He continues to teach, write about geo-political issues that impact personal safety and security, and write men's action adventure based on his real-world experience.

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ISBN 13	9781647347727
ISBN 10	1647347726
Title	The China Alamo
Author	Hock Hochheim
Series	Johann Gunther
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Wolfpack Publishing
Year published	2021-08-18
Number of pages	348
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.