{"title":"To Be A Ser","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"to-be-a-u-s-secret-service-agent-book-henry-holden-9780760322932","title":"To be a U.S. Secret Service Agent","description":"The Secret Service was established after the Civil War by the Treasury Department, originally to protect American currency against counterfeiters. After the assassination of President William McKinley in 1901, Congress directed the Secret Service to protect the President of the United States. Protection remains the primary mission of the United States Secret Service. It takes a special type of individual to be a U.S. Secret Service agent, one willing to take a bullet to preserve the ideals on which the United States was founded. To Be a U.S. Secret Service Agent lifts the curtain for a look inside this secretive law enforcement agency, including the highly selective recruiting, the intense training, and the specialized weapons and equipment used to protect current and past Presidents, Vice Presidents, their families, and visiting heads of state.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49544266875153,"sku":"GOR002002999","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50359937270033,"sku":"CIN0760322937G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51329996521745,"sku":"CIN0760322937VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":51332401561873,"sku":"CIN0760322937A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51505640177937,"sku":"GOR014307420","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0760322937.jpg?v=1751394752"},{"product_id":"to-be-a-u-s-army-ranger-book-russ-bryant-9780760313145","title":"To be a U. S. Army Ranger","description":"Experience the transformation of raw recruits as Iowa farm boys and ghetto hardened L.A. gangsters are molded into one of the U.S. Army's most effective fighting units. Enter their lives before boot camp and travel with them through the rigorous Ranger training at Fort Benning, Georgia. To be a U.S. Army Ranger chronologically details the development of Ranger recruits as they progress through the grueling 12-week program. Hear their intriguing personal stories and vicariously experience the hardships, triumphs and camaraderie of the Army Rangers.Author Russ Bryant brings you into the psyche of a recruit by training alongside the soldiers on their struggle to become Rangers. Rather than load his backpack with tools of war he chooses to carry camera equipment and participates in every aspect of Ranger training. His efforts are rewarded with a stunningly open and physical photographic display. With full cooperation of the U.S. Army, Russ Bryant brings an unprecedented level of access to the reader emphasizing the training difficulties and qualities that make a Ranger an elite soldier. A chronological photographic display, with personal stories, of a class of recruits as they progress through Ranger training.,Author Russ Bryant, himself an Army Ranger, gains unprecedented access to the men in training by joining them in the twelve-week course.,Superb full color action photos.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49764308943121,"sku":"CIN0760313148G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49784485839121,"sku":"GOR003006410","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50448560095505,"sku":"CIN0760313148VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0760313148.jpg?v=1751010332"},{"product_id":"to-be-an-fbi-special-agent-book-henry-m-holden-9780760321188","title":"To be an FBI Special Agent","description":"FBI Special Agents are a rare and special breed. From a large pool of applicants, the FBI determines the best candidates and puts them through intensive training in numerous disciplines and fields of study. Their training makes them specialists in areas such as counterterrorism, counterintelligence, and cybercrime. To Be An FBI Special Agent provides thorough coverage of the agent training process and shows what it takes to become an agent. Candid photos of the FBI's training center in Quantico, Virginia, give the reader an unprecedented look behind the scenes.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49888820560145,"sku":"CIN0760321183G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50131056460049,"sku":"CIN0760321183VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52579921199377,"sku":"GOR014555393","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52610975039761,"sku":"GOR012434816","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0760321183.jpg?v=1751137902"},{"product_id":"to-be-a-paratrooper-book-gregory-mast-9780760330463","title":"To be a Paratrooper","description":"The paratrooper, first used extensively in World War II, gives an airborne force a tactical edge. Inserted into the battlefield from the air, the paratrooper can go into areas not accessible by land. He can evade enemy fortifications and force an army to spread its defenses to protect areas that normally would be safe by virtue of geography.  This book describes what it takes to be a paratrooper. From parachute training to operating as part of an airborne force, readers learn about the tactics, the training, and the mental and physical attributes that make these special forces some of the most respected and honored elite soldiers in the military.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":50926061977873,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50926062108945,"sku":"CIN0760330468VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":52816537387281,"sku":"CIN0760330468G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0760330468.jpg?v=1750882391"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/collections\/to-be-a-ser-book-series.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}