Engineer soldier's handbook. Page: 58
iii, 163 p. : ill., diagrs. ; 17 cm.View a full description of this book.
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BASIC FIELD MANUAL
b. Clearing barbed wire is sometimes an engineer's job.
Figure 74 shows how to cut barbed wire so as to make as little
noise as possible. When speed is more important than si-
lence, barbed wire is blown by means of a bangalore torpedo.
(See par. 48.)
FIGURE 59.-Prone shelter.
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