Survive in the Mountains with the U.S. Rangers and Army Mountain Division (Elite Forces Survival Guides) .Offers insights on how to survive in the mountains, covering such topics as ropes and climbing, shelter, finding food, and first aid
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| Title | : | Survive in the Mountains with the U.S. Rangers and Army Mountain Division (Elite Forces Survival Guides) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.50 (545 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1590840038 |
| Format Type | : | Library Binding |
| Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2002-02-01 |
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Editorial : From School Library Journal Grade 4-7-Terrorist attacks have raised children's awareness of U.S. elite forces (described here as "the tip of Freedom's spear") and sparked interest in how they train to do their work. McNab gives the history of the U.S. Rangers and Army Mountain Division, highlighting what to expect in this terrain and climate, the safest way to move around, how to use ropes for climbing, how to build a shelter in the snow, the dangers of avalanches, and basic first aid. Urban Survival reads like a training manual for new recruits on self-defense and how to fight using the body as a weapon. Fitness, training, and discipline are stressed throughout. Color photographs, illustrations, diagrams, and sidebars fill the books. No women are shown in the photographs and illustrations, giving the impression that there is still gender discrimination in the Special Forces.Diane Olivo-Posner, Long Beach Public Library, CA Copyright 2002 Reed Business Information, Inc. Offers insights on how to survive in the mountains, covering such topics as ropes and climbing, shelter, finding food, and first aid. He not only documents and assesses the scientific evidence, but also shows how agro-chem companies like Bayer CropScience and BASF have waged a propoganda war through biased scientific studies, media manipulation, and through the leveraging of compromised university Ag and entymology programs, whose research they fund.
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