FIREFIGHTERS

FIREFIGHTERS

LARRY SHAPIRO

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Código:
13225
Idioma:
INGLES
Editorial:
MOTORBOOKS INTERNATIONAL
Materia
Bomberos y policías
ISBN:
978-0-7603-1494-4
Páginas:
96
Encuadernación:
PORTADA EN RUSTICA
Medidas:
228 mm x 216 mm
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After the September 11 tragedy, Americas interest in firefighters soared. Firefighters covers modern-day firefighters, their equipment, vehicles, clothing, and training as well as the different jobs/duties of firefighters. This book gives a broad overview and is great for the general reader as well as the fire enthusiast.

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