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High-tech warfare

air, land & sea
1992
Text and photographs present modern weaponry of land, sea, and air combat forces around the world.

Moshe Dayan

1989
Follows the life and career of Dayan as an Israeli soldier, military strategist, and political leader.

Black fighting men

a proud history
1994
Contains biographies of 14 African American soldiers whose names deserve to be known, from Crispus Attucks to Lonnie Davis.

Medal of Honor

portraits of valor beyond the call of duty
2003
Tells the stories of 116 men who received the Medal of Honor for bravery in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, and includes biographical data and photographs of each recipient.

The Medal of Honor

2002
Describes the Medal of Honor and its recipients from the Civil War to the beginning of the twenty-first century.

ASVAB

power practice
2010
Presents a review guide for the ASVAB and provides six full-length exams plus one online exam. Includes tips for overcoming test anxiety and indicates the scores needed for certain military specialty jobs.

Pass key to the ASVAB Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery

with intensive review of arithmetic reasoning, math knowledge, word knowledge, paragraph comprehension
2009
Presents study tools for the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), including a diagnostic Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT), subject reviews, test-taking techniques, three model AFQTs with explained answers, and a full-length ASVAB with explained answers.

What every person should know about war

2003
Discusses the effects of war on military combatants focusing on being wounded, pain, fear, nuclear attacks, torture, and killing.

The blog of war

frontline dispatches from soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan
2006
Collects blog entries by more than forty American soldiers, written while serving in Afghanistan or Iraq or after returning home, and includes pieces by significant others and family members.

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