Description: Objective Data Section - Intellegence Center - Pacific Ocean Areas [United States Navy. Emory, Kenneth]. Castaway's Baedeker to the South Seas. Army Printing Plant, Fort Armstrong, 1943. Softcover: Very Good 6" x 4.25", 63pp. Numerous illustratations and one map. A very good copy of this World War II-era survival guide "intended for the use of all persons in the naval service. The naval aviator, however, not only runs a greater risk than anyone in the Navy of becoming a "castaway" under themost adverse of circumstances - an individual alone in an environment completely foreign to any he has ever known and forced to sustain himself with a minimum amount of equipment. This pamphlet is, therefore, written from the aviator's standpoint." Chapters include "Enlisting Native Aid", "Physical Features of the Islands", "Animal and Insect Pests", and "Water", "Food", "Fish" and Meat".
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Author: Objective Data Section - Intellegence Center - Pacific Ocean
Book Title: Castaway's Baedeker to the South Seas
Cover: Softcover
Language: English
Publisher: Army Printing Plant, Fort Armstrong
Publication Year: 1943
Format: Softcover
Title: WWII PACIFIC SURVIVAL GUIDE Castaway's Baedeker to South Seas
Book Condition: Very Good
Defects: 6" x 4.25", 63pp. Numerous illustratations and one map. A very, good copy of this World War II-era survival guide "intended for, the use of all persons in the naval service. The naval aviator,, however, not only runs a greater risk than anyone in the Navy, of becoming a "castaway" under themost adverse of circumstances, - an individual alone in an environment completely foreign to, any he has ever known and forced to sustain himself with a, minimum amount of equipment. This pamphlet is, therefore,, written from the aviator's standpoint." Chapters include, "Enlisting Native Aid", "Physical Features of the Islands",, "Animal and Insect Pests", and "Water", "Food", "Fish" and, Meat".
Binding: Softcover
Year Printed: 1943