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The profession

Book • 2011
Set in 2032, 'The Profession' by Steven Pressfield explores a world where private mercenary forces control global chaos.

The story centers around General James Salter, a brilliant military strategist who seeks revenge and power, and his loyal soldier Gilbert 'Gent' Gentilhomme, who must decide between loyalty and stopping Salter's destructive ambitions.

The novel combines modern warfare with timeless themes of honor and loyalty.

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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as one of Steven Pressfield 's books, highlighting the author's diverse experiences shaping his writing.
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Steven Pressfield on Consistency, Overcoming Resistance and Discipline
Mentioned by Erik Prince as a book set in 2030, depicting an Iranian invasion of Saudi Arabia.
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Blackwater founder Erik Prince | PBD Podcast | Ep. 372

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