A Soldier's Guide to the North

by Directorate of Military Training Under the Direction of the Chief of the General Staff, AHQ

Price: CAD $57.30 ($ 54.77)
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Book description: Ottawa, Canada, 1958 122 pages. Prepared to help Canadian soldiers live and fight in the Arctic. "...the Finnish and the Russian armies have shown us that Arctic warfare is possible: ... and the Nazis showed us just what can happen to an army that tries to fight in the cold *without* knowing how." Covers 18 topics including: Arctic Clothing; Load Carrying Equipment; Small Arms and Ammunition; Pitching and Striking Tentage; Camp and Tent Group Routine; Survival; Communications; and many more. Contains many diagrams and humourous illustrations. Unmarked but for attractive rubber stamp to front cover reading "100th Anniversary, The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada 1860-1960. Average wear. Several page corners were folded. Moderate yellowing and soiling. Bit of foxing on back cover near fold. . Stapled. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Stratton. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

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