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Beschreibung
In war, everything strips away. What remains surprises you.

Wars are no longer distant. They live on our screens, in our headlines, in cities we once thought safe. We scroll past them - until we can't anymore. But what happens when you step inside those moments? When the dust settles and the people behind the stories are suddenly right in front of you?

He stepped inside. Not to report. To help. Christoph von Toggenburg has negotiated with armed commanders, run refugee camps, survived an ambush, and cycled 10,000 kilometres alone to raise funds for the forgotten. For more than a decade he lived on the world's most unforgiving frontlines - from villages reduced to ash in the Central African Republic to Maoist rebel camps in Nepal, the jungles of Colombia, and the divided lands of the Middle East. Through close-up encounters and unfiltered glimpses of life in conflict, he reveals what rarely makes the news: resilience beside fear, kindness amid brutality, and the quiet, stubborn persistence of human warmth.

Surrounded by chaos, he is tested by trauma, by the weight of leadership, and by the question of how much hope one person can carry. The lessons he brings back have shaped boardrooms as much as frontlines - as CEO, impact executive, and advocate for human dignity at the highest levels of global business.
In war, everything strips away. What remains surprises you.

Wars are no longer distant. They live on our screens, in our headlines, in cities we once thought safe. We scroll past them - until we can't anymore. But what happens when you step inside those moments? When the dust settles and the people behind the stories are suddenly right in front of you?

He stepped inside. Not to report. To help. Christoph von Toggenburg has negotiated with armed commanders, run refugee camps, survived an ambush, and cycled 10,000 kilometres alone to raise funds for the forgotten. For more than a decade he lived on the world's most unforgiving frontlines - from villages reduced to ash in the Central African Republic to Maoist rebel camps in Nepal, the jungles of Colombia, and the divided lands of the Middle East. Through close-up encounters and unfiltered glimpses of life in conflict, he reveals what rarely makes the news: resilience beside fear, kindness amid brutality, and the quiet, stubborn persistence of human warmth.

Surrounded by chaos, he is tested by trauma, by the weight of leadership, and by the question of how much hope one person can carry. The lessons he brings back have shaped boardrooms as much as frontlines - as CEO, impact executive, and advocate for human dignity at the highest levels of global business.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781637778241
ISBN-10: 1637778244
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Toggenburg, Christoph von
Hersteller: Red Penguin Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Christoph von Toggenburg
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.04.2026
Gewicht: 0,407 kg
Artikel-ID: 135231919

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