Praise for Gods at War "Gods at War brilliantly analyzes the legal issues, the politics, and the players in high–profile merger and acquisition transactions. Steven Davidoff is a master of the tactics and rules of deal–making, and he has once again shown why he is one of the country?s most respected legal writers."—Rob Kindler, Vice Chairman and Global Head of Mergers & Acquisitions at Morgan Stanley "In Gods at War, Steven Davidoff, aka The Deal Professor, delivers a detailed and lucid treatise of the fascinating historical precedents that resulted in the frenzied deal–making activity that ended abruptly with our current financial crisis and then goes on, in impressive fashion, to discuss what deals will look like in a new era dominated by government ownership and a lack of acquisition financing. Deal practitioners—and those just curious about all the fuss—will want this book at the top of their reading list."—William D. Cohan, author of House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris...