Land Warfare

By Martin J. Dougherty

Book Overview

Firing mortars and howitzers. Scouting enemy territory. Using night-vision goggles. Training to fight with Special Forces. Students get to view the challenging--and rewarding--life of an infantry soldier. They'll discover how spotters find targets for artillery and locate air strikes using lasers. Readers will learn how a large army sends supplies over long distances and learn how soldiers protect their tanks, and use armored carriers to navigate dangerous excursions and battlefields.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433927276
• ISBN13: 9781433927270
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.9" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 7 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 6