U.S. Army guide to boobytraps

Little is more dangerous to U.S. forces fighting insurgents in hot spots around the world than improvised explosive devices. It's the weapon of choice for under-funded forces aimed to attack American soldiers with low risk to themselves. Here you can learn how to assemble, use, detect, and remo...

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Corporate Author: United States. Department of the Army
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Skyhorse Publishing 2010
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