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1) Minesweeper
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Special forces volume 2
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Fergus Frew thought he knew what to expect when he signed up with the Navy's demolitions team. But as the Korean War rages on, Fergus and his fellow divers -- a.k.a. "frogmen" -- are tasked with more than just scouting mudflats. Soon they're planting mines. And sabotaging tunnels, bridges... and even fishing nets. Scariest of all, it falls to Fergus to discover where the enemy has placed their mines, a job as painstaking as it is dangerous.
2) Good devils
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Special forces volume 3
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"The First Special Service Force is an elite commando unit composed of American and Canadian troops. From the start, the Force is intended to go where other soldiers won't. The call for volunteers specifically singles out lumberjacks, hunters, prospectors, and game wardens as ideal candidates. And their training is anything but basic, including intense lessons in parachuting, hand-to-hand combat, skiing, rock climbing, and adaptation to cold climates....
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The Navy SEALs are among the most elite combat units in the history of the military. Readers dive into what makes them so good as they take a close look at the extreme training regimen and weaponry used. An exciting blow-by-blow account of some of the SEALs most clandestine missions, including the hunt for Osama bin Laden, will engage readers from cover-to-cover.
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Formats
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The men of ODA-555, better known as Triple Nickel, were the first unit to hit Afghanistan after 9/11. Taking the War on Terror to the enemy’s front door, their bravery isn’t just the stuff of legend—it’s the stuff of life in the Special Forces.
Captain James Pharaoh and his Special Forces team are still fighting the hard fight against a fanatical and deadly foe. The new leader of Al Qaeda in Afghanistan is Sheik...
Captain James Pharaoh and his Special Forces team are still fighting the hard fight against a fanatical and deadly foe. The new leader of Al Qaeda in Afghanistan is Sheik...
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Some situations call for a different type of soldier, one trained to move and fight in the shadows. Units such as the SAS, Navy SEALs and Delta Force have trained such warriors since World War II, and countless lives have been saved by such forces around the globe ever since. But these courageous super soldiers are not always sent into the fray to spare lives - on many occasions they are there to take them if necessary. In the latest title from
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