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Could anything be more terrifying than walking right up to a ticking bomb? Few of us would willingly face such danger, and yet the brave persons who succeed in defusing these weapons save dozens, maybe hundreds, of lives. What are their jobs like? How do they feel when they're called to duty? What tactics do they use to complete the job -- and maximize their chances of staying alive? A former operative of the bomb disposal unit provides an insider's view of the vocation, its history, training, equipment, and forensics. includes examples of celebrated rescues.Product Identifiers
PublisherOrion Publishing Group
ISBN-139781854093981
eBay Product ID (ePID)86933546
Product Key Features
Number of Pages240 Pages
Publication NameThe Longest Walk: World of Bomb Disposal
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGovernment
Publication Year1997
TypeTextbook
AuthorPeter Birchall
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height120 mm
Item Weight300 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorPeter Birchall