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How To Survive On Land And Sea

This manual has been prepared to meet the need for essential yet comprehensive information on the technic of survival under unusual conditions. It is designed for use both by instructors and trainees in Naval Aviation. It treats survival on a global basis, emphasizing principles that can be grasped quickly and easily and practiced to the benefit of any person subjected to the hazards of warfare. These general principles are supplemented where necessary with specific information. This manual has been made as complete as is practical in the realization that a thorough knowledge of this subject gives confidence, aids in conquering fears of the unknown, and will serve as the foundation for making sound decisions. General and universally applicable principles formulated out of man's contact with nature throughout the ages have been set down and organized so as to enable the individual to make maximum use of this knowledge at a time when survival may depend on the ability to apply it. Knowledge acquired from this manual supplemented by field exercises offers the most practical method of giving sound individual instruction in a given period of time. Our fighting men must be prepared to en

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