The Author

Mike Kail practiced law in Washington, D.C., for over 40 years.  In 1973 Harper & Row published his book, What Washington Said, Administration Rhetoric and the Vietnam War; 1949-1969.  His interest in underdogs dates back to high school.  He and his wife Wendy live in Chevy Chase, Maryland.  They have three grown children and five grandchildren.

Email: fmkail74@gmail.com

Heroes with Humble Beginnings

Heroes with Humble Beginnings