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USMC Special Reaction Teams

AUTHOR Orr, Tamra B.
PUBLISHER Rosen Central (08/30/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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The toughest of the tough, USMC Special Reaction Teams are trained to handle terrorist attacks, hostage situations, armed stand-offs, and arrests, the Special Reactions Teams are equally comfortable in sharp-shooting and hand-to-hand combat. This book introduces the reader to this high-stakes, high-adrenaline branch of Special Operations that few ever get a chance to see this close-up.
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ISBN-13: 9781404217522
ISBN-10: 1404217525
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 64
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.18 x 0.39 x 8.74 inches
Weight: 0.66 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Military Science
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 8.7
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal: 359.961
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008010299
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The toughest of the tough, USMC Special Reaction Teams are trained to handle terrorist attacks, hostage situations, armed stand-offs, and arrests, the Special Reactions Teams are equally comfortable in sharp-shooting and hand-to-hand combat. This book introduces the reader to this high-stakes, high-adrenaline branch of Special Operations that few ever get a chance to see this close-up.
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Author: Orr, Tamra B.
Tamra Orr is a full-time author living in the Pacific Northwest. She is the author of more than 400 educational books for readers of all ages. Her book on school violence was voted New York Public Library s best nonfiction book for teens. She has a degree in English/Education from Ball State University. Tamra has been fascinated with history all of her life and enjoys the chance to learn more about it when researching for a book. She lives in Oregon with her husband, four children, dog, and cat.
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