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The is about 53 americans that were being held captive, and a special team of agents know as the shadow warriors go to a different country to find the hostages, and make sure that the enemy does not use this special type of oil that could be used to destory america. Shadow warriors, a 1980 japanese tv series starring sonny chiba. Inside the special forces, putnam new york, ny, 2002. The training, resourcefulness, and creativity of the sf soldier make him capable of jobs that few other soldiers could handle, in situations where traditional arms and movement dont apply. Clancy and stiner met hundreds of fans recently at a book signing in pentagon city.
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