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A whack on the side of the head

Author: Roger von Oech
ISBN: 0446404667
Reading list:
Extended: CAPT, LT, WO2, SGT
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Critical and creative thinking are the hallmarks of military genius, and this classic book provides simple exercises and explanations to help people break free of constrained thinking patterns. Thinking outside traditional constraints can help to unlock an individual’s full potential, and to contribute innovative solutions to challenging situations. 

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