Bomb and Mine Disposal Officers

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By Antony Loveless
Publisher Crabtree Publishing Company
Bomb and Mine Disposal Officers
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What qualities does it take to walk up to an unexploded bomb or mine, completely alone while everyone else has taken cover? the rise of terrorism in the 21st Century and the evolution of car bombs and other improvised explosive devices mean that bomb disposal officers are in high demand. This book looks at bomb disposal officer; a day in the life; training; types of device; the history of bomb disposal from WW1 to the present day in Iraq, Israel, and Afghanistan.

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3667 words3,667 words
32 pages32 pages
Lexile NC1040LLexile NC1040L
Grade 4 to 5Grade 4 to 5
Age 9-10Age 9-10
Published 2010Published 2010

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Book ISBN:

9780778751090

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