Surviving the World's Extreme Regions Desert, Arctic, Mountains, and Jungle |
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Author:
| McNab, Chris |
Editor:
| Carney, John |
Series title: | Extreme Survival in the Military Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4222-3092-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Mason Crest
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $23.95 |
Book Description:
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The world's elite soldiers can survive in the worst of conditions, whether the extreme heat of the desert or the snowy summit of a mountain. These units are trained to be experts in warfare, but their training also gives them the knowledge to live in the planet's wildest places for weeks at a time. Learn the techniques the world's finest soldiers use to survive in harsh conditions around the globe. Discover a variety of tips for surviving in barren deserts and freezing tundra. Find out...
More DescriptionThe world's elite soldiers can survive in the worst of conditions, whether the extreme heat of the desert or the snowy summit of a mountain. These units are trained to be experts in warfare, but their training also gives them the knowledge to live in the planet's wildest places for weeks at a time. Learn the techniques the world's finest soldiers use to survive in harsh conditions around the globe. Discover a variety of tips for surviving in barren deserts and freezing tundra. Find out how elite troops cope with danger and deprivation. You will also learn: how to find water and food, how to build shelters, how to navigate, how to perform first aid, and how to identify and avoid dangerous animals and insects.