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Manual of Recovery 1944: Recovery Technique - General Information and Terrain
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781474539784
Publisher: Naval & Military Press
Published: Feb 9 2024
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.13 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
This 1944 period manual covers both Western and Eastern theatres of war. The content details elements of vehicle, gun or heavy equipment recovery, backloading and evacuation; the primary objective of this was to return the damaged piece of equipment back to operational use. Often under enemy fire, 'recovery' was a hazardous operation that included dealing with the deceased crew.
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