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Borderline: Defending The Home Front,New
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An inside look at the U.S./Mexican border through the eyes of former U.S. Border Patrol agent, Vincent Vargas, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan with the U.S. Armys 75th Ranger Regiment.Featuring a Foreword by #1 New York Times bestselling author Jocko Willink.The U.S./Mexican border stretches nearly 2,000 miles and is protected by a thin line of overworked and underfunded U.S. Border Patrol Agents, who risk their lives every day. Stigmatized in the media and fought over in the halls of Washington D.C., this is the true story of what is really happening on the U.S./Mexican border.Borderline provides an inside look through the eyes of former U.S. Border Patrol agent, Vincent Vargas, who is no stranger to violence, having served in Iraq and Afghanistan with the U.S. Armys 75th Ranger Regiment.The story begins on the battlefields of the Middle East and culminates on the southwest border of the United States, where Vargas was tasked with protecting his country, his fellow agents, and the immigrants caught in the middle. He learned firsthand about the unforgiving brutality of the cartels, human traffickers and the desert.After bearing witness to the carnage, Vargas made the decision to join the Border Patrols elite search & rescue unit called BORSTAR.With almost unfettered access, Vargas provides an indepth, neverbeforeseen look into the U.S. Border Patrol, from the agencys origins to its presentday missions.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has three hundred twenty pages. It provides a comprehensive look at the U.S.-Mexico border and the experiences of a former Border Patrol agent.
- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures five point seven five inches in length, one point zero six inches in width, and eight point five inches in height. This size makes it convenient for reading and portability.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book has a hardcover binding. The hardcover design enhances durability and provides a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Vincent Vargas. He is a former U.S. Border Patrol agent with military experience.
- Q: Is there a foreword in this book? A: Yes, there is a foreword written by Jocko Willink, a #1 New York Times bestselling author. His insights add depth to the book's themes.
- Q: What genre does the book belong to? A: The book falls under the genre of non-fiction, specifically focusing on the themes of immigration and border security. It offers a real-life perspective on these critical issues.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is generally suitable for adults and older teens. It covers complex themes related to border security, making it more appropriate for mature readers.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for someone interested in military stories? A: Yes, this book is an excellent choice for those interested in military stories. It includes the author's experiences serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Q: How can I best read this book? A: You can read this book anywhere due to its portable size. It is ideal for both casual reading and deeper study of border issues.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book upright on a shelf or in a bookcase. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to maintain its condition.
- Q: Is there a specific way to clean the book if it gets dirty? A: If the book gets dirty, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using liquids or harsh cleaners that could damage the binding.
- Q: Can I return the book if I don't like it? A: Yes, most retailers offer a return policy. Check the specific policy where you purchased the book for details on returns.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a replacement or refund. Document the damage with photos if necessary.
- Q: Are there any adult themes in this book? A: Yes, the book discusses adult themes such as violence and human trafficking. It is intended for mature audiences.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone title. It provides a unique perspective on the U.S.-Mexico border without being part of a series.
- Q: Does this book include any illustrations or photographs? A: No, this book does not include illustrations or photographs. It focuses on narrative and factual content.