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Field fortifications
Date: February 14, 1944
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: "This manual describes field fortification methods and gives details of construction of entrenchments, emplacements, and shelters. It also outlines the principles of terrain appreciation which apply to field fortifications, and explains how to combine individual field fortifications into a unified system by means of organization of the ground."
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc96654/
Watermanship
Date: April 25, 1944
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: "The purpose of this manual is three-fold: a. To give you those basic principles of watermanship that will enable you to meet with confidence any emergency that may arise. b. To teach you certain fundamental practices used during small landing-craft operations. c. To show you how to swim small lakes or rivers under combat conditions."
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc96650/
Cavalry reconnaissance troop, mechanized.
Date: February 24, 1944
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: "The scope of the manual includes discussion and illustration of organization, equipment, training, and methods of employment of the mechanized cavalry reconnaissance troop and its components, designed to simplify and speed training and to facilitate understanding of basic doctrine."
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29939/
Engineer field manual : engineer troops.
Date: October 11, 1943
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: "This manual is designed to serve as a general reference on engineer organization. It covers the mission, classification, organization, equipment, armament, and training of engineer units."
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28661/
Tactical employment : tank destroyer unit.
Date: July 18, 1944
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: "This manual is a guide to the tactical employment of tank destroyer units both self-propelled and towed." (Page 1.)
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28309/
Advanced map and aerial photograph reading.
Date: December 1944
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: "The purpose of this manual is to provide a text on advanced map and aerial photograph reading for military personnel who throughly understand the basic material in FM 21-25." (Page 1.)
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28314/
Transportation of the sick and wounded.
Date: February 1945
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: This guide is "published for the information and guidance of all concerned" (p. ii) about the proper protocol of transporting sick and wounded war victims. According to the Foreward, "It includes a description of the common methods and means of transporting patients on land, sea, and in the air, and is appropriately illustrated" (p. iii); the descriptions include manual, motor ambulance, rail, water, and air transportation.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28316/
Army ground forces light aviation.
Date: September 1947
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: "This manual is a guide for the military personnel of Army Ground Forces units who are concerned with organic light aviation. It describes the training, tactical employment, administration, maintenance, and supply of Army Ground Forces light aviation" (p. 1). The index begins on page 171.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28312/
Criminal investigation.
Date: April 1945
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: Describes procedures for criminal investigations conducted by military police during wartime. Discusses the purposes and functions of the Security Intelligence Corps (SIC).
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28310/
Tactics and technique of division artillery and higher artillery echelons.
Date: May 24, 1944
Creator: United States. War Dept.
Description: Describes the mission, organization, and principles of employment of the field artillery unit.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28315/