Rangers

Rangers
ISBN-10
1433965747
ISBN-13
9781433965746
Series
Rangers
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2012-01-01
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Author
Mark J. Harasymiw

Description

Readers will explore the unique history of US Army Rangers. From the beginning of US history in the 1600s, Army Rangers have been ready to take on difficult missions behind enemy lines and are some of the most skilled soldiers in the US military. Readers will discover the intense modern training of a Ranger and trace history to the role of a Ranger in battles during the French and Indian War. Exciting photographs show Rangers in action all over the world. Informative sidebars and a resourceful glossary enhance the book’s account of the thrilling missions of specially trained Army Rangers.

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