US Army |
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Author:
| Pratt, Mary K. |
Series title: | Essential Library of the US Military Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-62403-433-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
Publisher: | ABDO Publishing Company
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Imprint: | Essential Library |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $41.36 |
Book Description:
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Each branch of the US armed forces has a unique job to do and important contributions to make. This title highlights the history and achievements of the US Army. Easy-to-read, engaging text explores the military branch's key missions and important roles in protecting the United States. Learn about cutting-edge technology and weapons, and discover what it is like to join the US Army and have a career as a soldier. Well-placed sidebars, vivid photos, helpful maps, abundant charts, and a...
More DescriptionEach branch of the US armed forces has a unique job to do and important contributions to make. This title highlights the history and achievements of the US Army. Easy-to-read, engaging text explores the military branch's key missions and important roles in protecting the United States. Learn about cutting-edge technology and weapons, and discover what it is like to join the US Army and have a career as a soldier. Well-placed sidebars, vivid photos, helpful maps, abundant charts, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of the topic. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.