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SAS Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea
Author:  John 'Lofty' Wiseman
Publisher:  Collins
Pub. Date:  Mar 1, 2004
Binding:  Paperback
Pages:  576
ISBN:  0060578793
List Price:  19.95 USD
Amazon Sales Rank:  1,002
Bn.com Sales Rank:  7,411
Amazon UK Sales Rank:  820,530
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Book Description

The SAS Survival Handbook is the Special Air Service's complete course in being prepared for any type of emergency. John 'Lofty' Wiseman presents real strategies for surviving in any type of situation, from accidents and escape procedures, including chemical and nuclear to successfully adapting to various climates (polar, tropical, desert), to identifying edible plants and creating fire. The book is extremely practical and is illustrated throughout with easy-to-understand line art and diagrams.


Table of Contents (Courtesy of Barnes & Noble.com)

Introduction8
1.Essentials12
2.Strategy50
3.Climate & Terrain62
4.Food108
5.Camp Craft244
6.Reading the Signs348
7.On the Move372
8.Health392
9.Survival at Sea480
10.Rescue504
11.Disasters528
Postscript572
Index573