Against the Tide: Rickover's Leadership Principles and the Rise of the Nuclear Navy

Against the Tide is a leadership book that illustrates how Adm. Hyman Rickover made a unique impact on American and Navy culture. Dave Oliver is the first former nuclear submarine commander who sailed…

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