| Description |
423 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Note |
Subtitle includes a spelling error on title page. |
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Originally published: New York : Dutton, 2016. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-423). |
| Contents |
Foreword / by Clint Hill -- A very strange day -- Highly skilled operators -- On off switch -- A firm grip -- Sleep tight, pope francis -- Worthy of trust and confidence -- Shutting down the white house -- What's that? -- Frequent fliers -- Intruder alert! -- Drive -- A few little bites -- The killing fields -- with dog -- One hot dog -- The end of a very strange day -- The dispatcher calls -- This is for you, dog -- Acknowledgments -- Sources. |
| Summary |
"A look at United States Secret Service canine teams who risk their lives to safeguard the president, vice president, their families, visiting heads of state, and a host of others including the selection of dogs and handlers, their year-round training, their missions around the world, and the bond that holds the teams together"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
United States. Secret Service.
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Police dogs -- United States.
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Secret service -- United States.
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Large type books.
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United States. Secret Service. (OCoLC)fst00540229
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Large type books. (OCoLC)fst00992678
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Police dogs. (OCoLC)fst01068595
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Secret service. (OCoLC)fst01110661
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Note |
Subtitle from cover: Heroes who protect the president of the United States |
| ISBN |
9781683241973 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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1683241975 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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