Author: U.S. War DepartmentPublisher: Doublebit Press
ISBN: 9781643891811
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Languages : en
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Book Description
A Comprehensive Historic Handbook on Cold-Weather Operations and GearBuild your library with this unabridged, high-quality World War II Civilian Reference Edition facsimile reissue of the official Principles of Cold Weather Clothing and Equipment - TM 10-275 US Army War Department Technical Manual, 1944 release. This unclassified civilian reference edition manual features the principles and procedures of staying warm in cold-weather regions during snow and ice operations and surviving the elements.Contents include historic comprehensive discussions on concepts and principles of cold-weather clothing, gear, equipment, and other provisions for staying safe in the winter months. Chapters include personal clothing, footwear, handwear, and headgear, as well as equipment for packing, sleeping, cooking, camping, mountain climbing and mountaineering, skiing, and snowshoeing in the harshest cold-weather environments.Learn how things were historically done in the military for personal enrichment and historical study by learning from the classic knowledge of the American soldier. Great for learning the ins-and-outs of principles for winter activities and survival. Not just for military personnel, this book is a great gift for outdoors enthusiasts, backpackers, campers, hikers, hunters, scouts, military history enthusiasts, and veterans!A part of the Military Outdoors Skills Series.This Doublebit Historic Edition reprint of Principles of Cold Weather Clothing and Equipment TM 10-275 (1944) is professionally restored and presented from the original facsimile source with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Available in both paperback and hardcover, readers can enjoy this Civilian Reference Edition reissue for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge.
