Servicemans Guide Manual

Servicemans Guide Manual


Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain, 1942: Reproduced from the original typescript, War Department, Washington, DC (Instructions for Servicemen)


Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain, 1942: Reproduced from the original typescript, War Department, Washington, DC (Instructions for Servicemen)


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In 1942, the United States War Department distributed a handbook to American servicemen that advised them on the peculiarities of the “British, their country, and their ways.” Over sixty years later, this newly published reproduction from the rich archives of the Bodleian Library offers a fascinating glimpse into American military preparations for World War II. The guide was intended to alleviate …

Instructions for American Servicemen in Iraq during World War II


Instructions for American Servicemen in Iraq during World War II


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“American success or failure in Iraq may well depend on whether the Iraqis like American soldiers or not.” The U.S. military could certainly have used that bit of wisdom in 2003, as violence began to eclipse the Iraq War’s early successes. Ironically, had the Army only looked in its own archives, they would have found it—that piece of advice is from a manual the U.S. War Department handed…

Servicemans Guide Manual

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