Catalysts for Catastrophe

Allie Stuart Povall is a native Mississippian who holds degrees from the University of Mississippi and the Yale Law School. In addition, he studied in the graduate history program at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. He served in the United States Navy for five years and saw service in Vietnam then practiced law for 25 years. After his retirement he began writing, and Catalysts for Catastrophe is his seventh book and third military history.