Comfort is not a plan.The OSS Method for Self-Defense brings wartime intelligence discipline into ordinary civilian life without fantasy, combat drills, or offensive tactics. This is a practical guide to staying functional when the route changes, the phone dies, the crowd thins, the exit closes, or a stranger will not accept a simple no.Using the public history of the Office of Strategic Services as a frame, P.J. Agness teaches a lawful protective intelligence method for modern life: read the ground, build fallback plans, communicate under pressure, resist coercion, control movement, and recover cleanly after contact.This is not a fight book. It is a readiness book.For readers who want sharper awareness, calmer decisions, and a method that still works when comfort fails.
Comfort is not a plan.The OSS Method for Self-Defense brings wartime intelligence discipline into ordinary civilian life without fantasy, combat drills, or offensive tactics. This is a practical guide to staying functional when the route changes, the phone dies, the crowd thins, the exit closes, or a stranger will not accept a simple no.Using the public history of the Office of Strategic Services as a frame, P.J. Agness teaches a lawful protective intelligence method for modern life: read the ground, build fallback plans, communicate under pressure, resist coercion, control movement, and recover cleanly after contact.This is not a fight book. It is a readiness book.For readers who want sharper awareness, calmer decisions, and a method that still works when comfort fails.
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