Mason Crest 2016 catalog

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES

S P E C I A L F O R C E S Protecting, Building, Teaching and Fighting

These books look at the history, entry and training requirements, and the unique mission of each branch of the Special Forces, offering an inspiring insight into this elite military world.

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…will give middle-grade students a glimpse into the tough physical and mental endurance demanded by each branch of the service. …The books strike an admiring though never fawning tone and cover the history, training, and modern missions or campaigns. …The series features mostly excellent design, with words defined at the bottom of the page instead of at the back. …The well-chosen color photographs help make this series a fun armchair experience for military enthusiasts as well as a good resource for reports. ” Readers interested in a military career within a Special Forces division will find this series most informative…titles provide great detail on the history of the forces and the physical training and personal qualities and skills needed to meet the demands of active combat and other activities at home and abroad. — School Library Journal

Series Consultant: Colonel John Carney, Jr., USAF-Ret President and the CEO of the Special Operations Warrior Foundation

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VOLUME SET © 201 1

Set ISBN ......... 978-1-4222-1836-5 Hardcover Set Price .......... $183.60 $137.70 (S&L) Hardcover List Price ............ 22.95 (S&L)

$30.60 $38.60

Multi-User eBook List Price . Full color • Library bound

28.95 (S&L)

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7 1 / 4 x 9 1 / 4

Trim Size:

• 64 pages

Ages: 12 & up

HBK ISBN E-ISBN

Air Force -9503-8 Army Rangers................................-1838-9 -9502-1 Elite Forces Selection ...................... -9501-4 Escape and Evasion.......................-1840-2 -9500-7 Green Berets .................................-1841-9 -9499-4 Marines......................................... -9498-7 Navy SEALs ...................................-1843-3 -9497-0 Parachute Regiment ......................-1845-7 -9495-6 Urban Warfare ......................................N/A -9496-3 World's Best Soldiers.....................-1846-4 -9494-9 .....N/A .......N/A N/A ........ .......................................

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— Booklist

N/A: (Out of print in hardback)

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