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Fightin' Words is a collection of essays and articles by W. Hock Hochheim about his life-long, worldwide, and somewhat skeptical quest to uncover the best fighting tactics and strategies. Here Hock reveals what he's learned as he trained and then became a worldwide, highly sought-after and acclaimed fighting instructor. These stories are based on his extensive travel, study and research of the psychology and physicality required to successfully fight criminals and enemy soldiers. W. Hock Hochheim is a former military police patrolman and investigator; a former Texas patrol officer and detective; former private investigator, who has organized protection and security for famous authors, politicians, musicians, TV and movie stars. Over the last 40 years Hock has studied and taught martial arts and hand, stick, knife and gun combatives earning numerous black belts in multiple systems and certifying countless individuals around the world in his own systems. Hock has been frequently quoted and has written prolifically about martial arts, psychology, sports, and history in magazines and books. He currently teaches some 30 seminars a year in 13 allied countries. Always the educator, Hock has also authored a very popular blog for more than 15 years, read by tens of thousands, where he is known as an entertaining skeptic and myth buster about military, police and martial arts.

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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. Margaret Eden is an editor and author. She's written both fiction and nonfiction books, and articles for Woman's World and Aspire magazines. She's served as editor-in-chief for the University of North Texas academic publications, InHouse, and The North Texan. She's also served as the editorial services manager for the Society of Petroleum Engineers producing six peer-reviewed, scholarly journals, and more than 25 peer-reviewed textbooks. Jane serves as vice president of Lauric Enterprises, Inc. for more than 25 years. Lauric produces books, dvds, and seminars on self-defense and provides training to military, police, and citizens in high-risk professions in nine allied countries. She also writes and edits for SLB (formerly Schlumberger).

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