Fleet Marine Force Manual FMFM 1-3: Tactics
Washington, DC: GPO, 1991. 109, wraps, notes, slight soiling to covers. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1991. 109, wraps, notes, slight soiling to covers. More
West Point, NY: U.S. Military Academy, 1949. Quarto, 19, wraps, staple bound, figure, small tears to cover edges, entire document folded in half, text has darkened. More
West Point, NY: U.S. Military Academy, 1957. 60 + foldouts, wraps, illus. with 20 fold-out figures, glossary, some pencil underlining to text, covers somewhat worn and discolored. More
West Point, NY: U.S. Military Academy, 1948. 26 + 19 figs, wraps, fold-out figures (some edges worn), some underlining, covers somewhat discolored & sm tears, ink name on fr cover. More
West Point, NY: U.S. Military Academy, 1945. 26 + 19 figs, wraps, fold-out figures, some red pencil underlining, text darkened, covers somewhat discolored & small tears. More
West Point, NY: U.S. Military Academy, 1943. 26 + 19 figs, wraps, fold-out figures, small tears to cover edges, some page corners bent, name stamp and crayon price on front cover. More
West Point, NY: U.S. Military Academy, 1942. 30 + 4 maps, wraps, fold-out maps, covers soiled and discolored, cover edges somewhat worn. Classified "Confidential" More
West Point, NY: U.S. Military Academy, 1947. 53 + 8 maps, wraps, fold-out maps, appendix, covers soiled and discolored, cover edges somewhat worn. Classified "Restricted" More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1942. 122, wraps, illus., figures, charts, references, appendices, index, stamp on fr cover crossed out in marker, covers somewhat soiled. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1940. Revised Edition. 224, wraps, figures, charts, appendices, index, edges stained, covers worn, soiled, and stained, several page corners bent. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1938. 153, v.2, part 1 only, wraps, figures, fold-out chart, index, front cover creased, some soiling to covers, corners of a few pgs bent. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1917. 52, wraps, figures, covers quite worn/separated from text, pieces missing from cover edges (small loss of text on pp. 51-52). More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1918. 52 + maps, wraps, 3 fold-out maps at end of volume, figures, covers soiled. War Department Document No. 716. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1932. 89, wraps, fold-out map, appendix, glossary, covers soiled and foxed, small tears at spine. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1933. 75, wraps, figures, tables, text has darkened, small stains and some soiling to covers. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1917. 47, wraps, most of front cover missing, appendices, tables, pencil notation on front cover. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1917. 29, wraps (missing covers), tables, stains and small chips in margins, text has darkened somewhat. More
Manhattan, KS: Sunflower University Press, 1996. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Trade paperback. xvii, [1], Various paginations. Illustrations. Introduction by Ronald Schaffer. Cover has slight wear and sticker residue at back. Name in ink on half-title page. The Small Wars Manual is a United States Marine Corps manual on tactics and strategies for engaging in certain types of military operations. The Marine Corps' role in small wars has a long and complex history. During the early years of the 20th century, the Corps was widely viewed as the nation's overseas police and initial response force. Moreover, the actual execution of these roles were a natural adjunct of the Corps' officially directed mission of sea-based power projection, in turn buttressed by its fundamental expeditionary operational character; i.e., the availability for "sudden and immediate call" More
Washington DC: War Department, 1941. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. 456 pages. Marked RESTRICTED. Illustrations (photographs, drawings/diagrams, tabular data). Cover and some pages has some wear and soiling. Name, Rank and Branch of previous owner in ink on front cover. Written over the stamp of a previous owner. This was prepared under the direction of the Chief of Staff. It was issued only 10 days after the Pearl Harbor attack, but clearly had been in preparation since at least the commencement of hostilities in Europe in September 1939. This initial handbook represents that then state-of-knowlege of the United States military establishment and the assessment of the then current state-of-practice of the German Military Forces. Includes sections on: Organization and strength of units; Administration, command, and staff; Recruitment and mobilization; Uniform; Infantry; Cavalry and reconnaissance units; Small arms, close support, and antitank weapons; Field Artillery, Armored troops (Panzertruppen), Engineers, Signal Corps, Chemical warfare and smoke, Services, Police, Gendarmerie, semimilitary forces; Air Force, Tactics, and Permanent fortifications. Includes Appendixes on: I. List of Abbreviations; II. Coinage, weights, and measures; III. Road spaces; and IV. Military symbols. Also includes an index. More
Washington, DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1947. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Wraps. iv, 209, [3] pages. Wraps. 3-hole punched with staple at left side between top and middle punch holes. Illustrations. Diagrams. Appendix I Conventional Signs and Symbols. Appendix II Glossary of Common Aggressor Military Terms. When issued this manual had restricted distribution. Cover and title page have the following statement: "RESTRICTED. Dissemination of Restricted Matter. -No person is entitled solely by virtue of his grade or position to knowledge or possession of classified matter. Such matter is entrusted only to those individuals whose official duties required such knowledge or possession. (See also AR 380-5.) The cover is worn, soiled and chipped. Pages are soiled and have damp stains. All pages are separate. This reflects the state of knowledge and the state of practice following the end of the Second World War and the start of the Cold War. More
Gaithersburg, MD: The Military Press, 1971. Reprint. Limited Edition Reprint--unnumbered. Wraps. Includes: illustrations, diagrams. Various paginations (approximately 525 pages). Some illustrations in color. More
Kansas City, MO: Franklin Hudson Publishing, 1911. 254, fold-out map at rear, pencil underlining and notes on a few pages, binding cracked at p. 238, boards and spine discolored. More
Kansas City, MO: Hudson-Kimberly Publishing, 1898. 212, figures, front flyleaf torn out, some soiling inside front board, boards and spine scuffed and some edge wear. More
London: Brassey's Defence Publishers, 1987. First Edition [stated]. Trade paperback. xii, 152, [4] pages. List of Figures. List of Illustrations. Questions. About the Author. Index. This is Volume 2 of Brassey's Air Power: Aircraft, Weapon Systems and Technology Series. Few officers serving with the Royal Air Force have had wider experience of all aspects of fighter tactics and development--Air Defence, Ground Attach, and Fighter Reconnaissance that Air Vice Marshal John Walker. Cover has slight wear and soiling, with some sticker residue. Pencil erasure residue on first page. More
Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1950. 132, fold-out charts, library bookplate, pin-prick library stamp & ink notation on title page, some wear board & spine edges. More