Protecting Others Self-Defense Strategies and Tactics for Third-Party Protection

Addressing simple yet powerfully effective methods of self-defense, this guide teaches how to best deal with dangerous situations. With detailed photo sequences, helpful captions, and clear illustrations that depict the proper way to do drills, it uses a variety of scenarios, such as home invasion, street crime, terrorism, bank robberies, and even grenade attack, to show the best ways to keep loved ones and other third parties safe while defusing the situation as quickly and peacefully as possible. With chapters that discuss victim rescue, vehicle security, bodyguard basics, and how to survive a variety of weapon attacks, this is the authoritative self-defense manual for everyone from the professional soldier to the civilian.

Jim Wagner is one of the foremost police and military tactics instructors and has trained numerous elite military organizations around the world. He is a former soldier, jailer, street cop, SWAT officer, diplomatic bodyguard, and counterterrorist agent for the United States government. He is the author of Defensive Tactics for Special Operations, Reality-Based Personal Protection, and the Reality-Based Personal Protection DVD series. He lives in Los Angeles.