James Wesley Rawles

James Wesley Rawles has been an enthusiastic survivalist since his teenage years. He is now a survivalist author and lecturer and the editor of www.SurvivalBlog.com. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from San Jose State University with minor degrees in military science, history, and military history. A former U.S. Army intelligence officer who held a Top Secret security clearance (with Special Background Investigation) and access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), he was awarded...See more

James Wesley Rawles book reviews

  • How to Survive the End of the World as We Know it: Tactics, Techniques and Technologies for Uncertain Times 2 out of 5

    Chlorine is Poison

    by Dennis O, Apr 12, 2012

    Any one recommending that you put Clorox in your drinking water cannot be considered a reliable source for survival info.
    Chlorine is a deadly poison banned from use even in warfare since the 1922 ... read more

  • Patriots: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse 5 out of 5

    good book

    by Zack S, Mar 8, 2012

    Patriots is a very thought-provoking novel. Mr. Rawles is knowledgeable about what may happen during a major breakdown of American society because of his experiences and being a former intelligence ... read more

  • Patriots: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse 5 out of 5

    Rawlesian survivalism

    by rich, Jan 26, 2012

    I like this book a lot. 4 1/2 stars. There were a few things I would have omitted, like the build up of the brothers. Why? just so you can mention them one time later on. Info on radios overkill. But ... read more

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