Download or read book Survival written by Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré (U.S. Army, ret) and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-05-05 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A call-to-action by a recovery effort leader famously dubbed "John Wayne Dude" by New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin encourages Americans to adopt a culture of disaster preparedness, drawing on examples from Hurricane Katrina to outline practical suggestions on how to prepare for and respond to catastrophic events.