Joseph Farr was born in Washington State then moved with his family to Northern California at the age of two. As a child he was fascinated by biological sciences, studied Latin and planned to be a Biologist. An avid history buff, Joe spends much of his spare time watching and reading about military and political history always planning his next manuscripts. Joe has traveled solo extensively through some rough and tumble parts of the globe including but not limited to South America where he backpacked around the continent at the young age of 18. Joseph attended De La Salle in Concord California for high school and is very proud to call himself a Spartan! The author holds a Bachelor’s of Science from the University of San Francisco in Business and Finance, did post graduate finance and economics studies at UC Berkeley and North Eastern University as well as holds a Master’s of Science in Information Systems from the University of San Francisco.