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library of congress cataloging-in-publication data
Names: Whiting, Jim, author.
Title: Marine Force Recon / JimWhiting.
Series: U.S. Special Forces.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary: A chronological account of the American military special
forces unit known as Marine Force Recon, including key details about
important figures, landmark missions, and controversies.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017027666 / ISBN 978-1-60818-984-7 (hardcover) / ISBN
978-1-62832-611-6 (pbk) / ISBN 978-1-64000-085-8 (eBook)
Subjects: LCSH: 1. United States. Marine Corps. Force Reconnaissance—
Juvenile literature. 2. United States. Marine Corps—Commando
troops—Juvenile literature. 3. Special forces (Military science)—United
States—Juvenile literature.
Classification: LCC VE23.W45 2018 / DDC 359.9/64130973—dc23
ccss:
RI.5.1, 2, 3, 8; RH.6-8.4, 5, 6, 8
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