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The notorious Benedict Arnold The notorious Benedict Arnold Steve Sheinkin An introduction to the life of Benedict Arnold that highlights not only the traitorous actions that made him legendary, but also his heroic involvement in the American Revolution. OL15572417W
Can you survive in the Special Forces? Can you survive in the Special Forces? Matt Doeden,Raymond L. Puffer,Timothy J. Griffin,Raymond Puffer "Describes the fight for survival as a member of the U.S. Special Forces"--Provided by publisher. OL16499612W
The U.S. Army Rangers The U.S. Army Rangers William Caper "Describes the U.S. Army Rangers, including the group's history, weapons, gear, and missions"--Provided by publisher. OL16521885W
The Green Berets The Green Berets Jennifer M. Besel "Provides information on the U.S. Green Berets, including their training, missions, and equipment"--Provided by publisher. OL17883376W
U.S. Army by the numbers U.S. Army by the numbers Lisa M. B. Simons "Describes aspects of the U.S. Army using numbers, stats, and info graphics"-- OL17926035W
Now or never! Now or never! Ray Anthony Shepard Here are the life stories of George E. Stephens and James Henry Gooding, African American soldiers who fought in the Massachusetts 54th Infantry, the famous black regiment of the Civil War, and who w… OL19717392W
Army Special Forces Army Special Forces Patricia Newman This overview of U.S. Army Special forces discusses how they carry out secret missions around the world. OL19971434W
The US Army The US Army Mary K. Pratt This title highlights the history and achievements of the US Army. 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. OL20905015W
The United States Army The United States Army Michael Green "Provides information on the training, missions, and equipment used by the United States Army"--Provided by publisher. OL21579367W
U.S. Army Rangers missions U.S. Army Rangers missions Lisa M. B. Simons "Introduces readers to major special operation missions of the US Army Rangers in a timeline format"-- OL22318836W
Black Civil War Soldiers Black Civil War Soldiers Susan K. Baumann Discusses the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, one of the first Civil War units made up of African American soldiers. OL22643712W
U.S. Army Special Operations U.S. Army Special Operations Michael Green Presents the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, including the various sub-groups, their history, missions, training, and equipment. OL23707810W
George Smith Patton, Jr George Smith Patton, Jr Allan Carpenter Traces the life and career of the outspoken general who served in World Wars I and II. Includes some of his writings. OL2722917W
Air assault teams Air assault teams Gerard Stapleton Describes the history, major battles, and training necessary to become a member of the Army's 101st Airborne Division. OL2928955W
The U.S. Army The U.S. Army Tom Moran Presents a history of the United States Army, describes how it is organized, and gives information on enlistment, benefits, officer training, Army life, and educational and career opportunities avail… OL3947476W
Behind the blue and gray Behind the blue and gray Delia Ray Traces, in this second of a three part series, the events of the Civil War from the first battle to the surrender with emphasis on the experiences of the individual soldier. OL4443839W
Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant Brenda Haugen A biography profiling and examining the life and times of the eighteenth president of the United States, Ulyses S. Grant, discussing his personal life as well as his military and political careers. I… OL5717390W
U.S. Army tanks U.S. Army tanks Carrie A. Braulick "Provides an overview of the design, uses, weapons, and equipment of U.S. Army tanks"--Provided by publisher. OL5722666W
Colin Powell Colin Powell Rose Blue Profiles the life of the distinguished general, from his early life, to his involvement in the Persian Gulf War, to his evolving political career. OL66975W
The Harlem Hellfighters The Harlem Hellfighters Bill Miles,Walter Dean Myers The story of the Harlem Hellfighters is not simply one of victory in a war. . . . It is the story of men whoacted as men, and who gave a good account ofthemselves when so many people thought,even hop… OL98224W
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