ABOUT THE BOOK "Halfway Between Success and Madness" by R.A. MacLeod-Argue provides an intimate look into the author's military experiences, including his tour of Iran. He shares what he witnessed and experienced on the front lines as a peacekeeper. Upon arriving in Iran for his UN tour, RA discovered that all Peacekeepers were unable to defend themselves. Additionally, an Iranian force threatened to overrun the UN base, escalating the ongoing conflict. Fortunately, this threat never materialized.
The book also features tribute poems for our medical profession, firefighters, and police officers.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Reginald Angus Argue is a Canadian Armed Forces peacekeeping veteran, author, and a former FM radio and video talk show host. He served overseas on a UN Mission to Iran in 1988. His body of work demonstrates a profound dedication to advocating for social and indigenous justice, emphasizing the importance of human connection. During interviews, Reginald often shared his military experience and insights, adding authenticity to his discussions, helping listeners connect more deeply with human interest and other topics. Among his interviewees were several notable figures, including the late U.S. Senator Mike Gravel, former MI5 agent Annie Machon, the late retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Robert Bowman, and the late Paul Hellyer, a Canadian engineer, author, and former Defense Minister under Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson.
Currently, Reginald is a co-host on The Late Night Veterans Show from Britain. He is also working on various writing projects and continues to contribute to Veteran World Magazine as the Poet Laureate, where some of his poems are published. Veteran World Magazine has over one million subscribers in 32 countries around the world.
Website: https: //ramacleod-argue.com/