The Heart and the Fist Summary
Eric Greitens

The Heart and the Fist Overview

“The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL” is an autobiographical account by Eric Greitens of his early life and time as a Navy SEAL around the world in pursuit of defending America and helping others in humanitarian efforts. "The Heart and the Fist" is an important work of American nonfiction which draws upon themes of humanitarianism, war, terrorism, courage and compassion, and learning.