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Secret World of Bodyguards

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Get inside the fascinating world of those responsible for the safety of VIPs, royalty and other celebrities. This lesson in how to become a bodyguard reveals the secrets of the gruelling training required to ensure the safety of others. In their daily work, they use cutting-edge technological solutions, armoured vehicles, automatic weapons and the latest state-of-the-art means of communication. All this is necessary in order to keep one step ahead off the potential attackers. What is also of great importance is their utmost mastery in martial arts. The world knows only of a few places - Security Academies - where such exclusive bodyguards can learn and develop the extraordinary skills required of them. These people must be in excellent physical and mental condition and are recruited from all over the world, including the UK, Belgium, Holland, France, Greece, Poland and also Africa. Who has what it takes to work in this most prestigious but exceedingly dangerous profession?