War of the Whales: An environmental adventure story

We all know the old bromide, you can’t fight City Hall.  Well imagine how tough it must be to take on the US Navy.   Especially if the cause is about the condition of whales, and those who are fighting are an environmental lawyer and a Navy whistleblower.  

Many of you have probably heard parts of this story, in news reports, and on 60 Minutes.  But now Joshua Horwitz, in his book War of the Whales: A True Story tells the full story of this David vs. Goliath battle, of the military industrial complex  vs. environment.

My conversation with Joshua Horwitz: