Behind enemy lines
Subtitle: under fire in the Middle East
By: by Bill Doyle
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780545334631
Subjects: Soldiers; Courage; Juvenile literature; War
Other titles: Under fire in the Middle East
Description: Eight true stories of bravery and courage enacted by men and women involved in modern conflicts in the Middle East, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.
Notes: "This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--Cover verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-[139]).

Reading level: 2.7.

Guided Reading Level: U.

Lexile: 780L.
Table of contents: title: Braving the night; title: Demon platoon : Iraq: 2006; title: Escape from Iraq : Persian Gulf: 1990; title: Diving into fire : Iraq: 2006; title: Duke's dogs : Afghanistan: 2010; title: A second to save : Afghanistan: 2006; title: Caught in the cross fire : Pakistan: 2009; title: Operation Redwing : Afghanistan: 2006; title: Bent spear : Persian Gulf: 1991.