Between 1864 and 1877, during the height of the Plains Indian wars, Pawnee Indian scouts rendered invaluable service to the United States Army. They led missions deep into contested territory, tracked resisting bands, spearheaded attacks against enemy camps, and on more than one occasion saved Ameri[...]
This is the definitive book on the evolution of the U.S. Army uniform during World War II. Some 400 photos describe all issue and many experimental uniforms. Also covered are dress uniforms, field uniforms, helmets, tropical and winter gear, boots, and Women's Army Corps (WAC) uniforms. Ideal for[...]
The TM 31-210 Improvised Munitions Handbook is a United States Army technical manual intended for the United States Special Forces describing manufacture of improvised weapons and explosives from readily available materials, from junk piles, common household chemicals and supplies purchased from reg[...]
Celebrating the wartime role of U.S. Army nurses during World War II, this colorful history chronicles the contribution these women made during the conflict, drawing on eyewitness accounts to describe their experiences on the front lines and in the field and evacuation hospitals working with wounded[...]
The author presents an extremely detailed record of the organization, doctrine, and equipment of the Armored Division of September 1943. He examines each unit of the division. A chapter is dedicated to the Tank Battalion, Armored Infantry Battalion, but also Maintenance and Medical Battalions. The a[...]
A new edition of the Official U.S. Army Survival Handbook, thoroughly revised and updated by Sergeant First Class Matt LarsenAn essential resource for preppers and all outdoorspeople-including campers, hunters, hikers, and anglers-the Official U.S. Army Survival Handbook is a comprehensive volume re[...]
A military historian makes a shocking discovery in a dusty Army archive! Portions of two draft manuals instructing soldiers on how to confront ...ZOMBIES! Now declassified, these manuals can finally be shared with the reading public through this guided tour of the U.S. Army's successful, adaptable a[...]
Modern combat is chaotic, intense, and shockingly destructive. A soldier will experience confusing and often terrifying sights, sounds, smells, and dangers-and he must learn to survive and win despite them. This field manual, containing the essential combat skills the U.S. Army teaches its soldiers,[...]