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Improvised Munitions Handbook – Learn How to Make Explosive Devices & Weapons from Scratch (Warfare Skills Series) - Illustrated & With Clear Instructions - cover
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Improvised Munitions Handbook – Learn How to Make Explosive Devices & Weapons from Scratch (Warfare Skills Series) - Illustrated & With Clear Instructions

U.S. Department of Defense

Editora: Good Press

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The "Improvised Munitions Handbook" represents a critical compendium of field-tested techniques for crafting explosive devices and weapons from readily available materials. Designed for military personnel and survivalists, this handbook combines a straightforward instructional style with comprehensive explanations of the underlying principles of explosives and weaponry. Within its pages, readers will find detailed diagrams and recipes that reflect the urgent need for adaptive warfare skills in unconventional combat scenarios, making it a pivotal resource in the context of modern military operations. Authored by the U.S. Department of Defense, this handbook emerges from decades of military experience, integrating insights from various conflicts where improvised munitions played a crucial role. Consciously unclassified, it provides a glimpse into tactics that are often concealed from public scrutiny, aiming to bolster preparedness among soldiers in unpredictable environments. This authoritative resource highlights the Department'Äôs commitment to equipping military personnel with knowledge that addresses both inventiveness and urgency in combat situations. For readers engaged in defense studies, military strategy, or survival tactics, this handbook is indispensable. Its practical information not only enhances understanding of improvised warfare but also serves as a cautionary tale about the responsibilities inherent in knowledge of munitions. Highly recommended for practitioners and thinkers alike, it encourages a nuanced discourse on the ethics of warfare and innovation.
Disponível desde: 16/01/2024.
Comprimento de impressão: 95 páginas.

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