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Sea Survival

Sea Survival

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by Royal Air Force
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THE ULTIMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE for anyone who thinks they'd survive the world's most hostile environments - or at least imagine they could do. First issued to airmen in the 1950s, the Air Ministry's Sea Survival guide includes original and authentic emergency advice to crew operating over the ocean. With original illustrations and text, these survival guides provide an insight to military survival techniques from a bygone era. Packed with original line drawings and instruction - How to punch man-eating sharks, which are 'cowards', the pros and cons of drinking 'fish juice', and when to smoke. Focusing on one of the most challenging environments on Earth, Sea Survival is one of four reprints of The Air Ministry's emergency survival pamphlets. Others include Jungle Survival, Desert Survival, and Arctic Survival.

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ISBN13: 9781405931656
ISBN10: 1405931655
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Year: 2017
Format: Paperback

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    Vintage military survival guides for oceanic emergencies.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you've ever been curious about real survival tactics from the Cold War era, Sea Survival offers a fascinating glimpse into military life and survival thinking. The original illustrations and practical advice are both quirky and insightful, making it an intriguing read for adventure enthusiasts or anyone interested in historic military training. It's like holding a piece of history that's both instructive and oddly amusing.
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