Verlag: Combat Development Group, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1959
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Folio. Foreword by Colonel Donald M. McClain. Illustrated throughout with photos, Illustrations, and folding maps. Stapled wrappers. Ex-library copy. Wrappers have been laminated with marking from a German library, else about very good A report by the U.S. Army Engineer School at Ft. Belvoir in Virginia on the resultant fire and blowdown damage that would be created by a nuclear weapon and practical advise for units in the field to most effectively negotiate that environment and complete their mission directive. The report covers the effect of air and surface burst in wooded and urban environments and way to overcome obstacles and avoid mass fires in both European and Asian theaters of war. A chilling report from the period of rapid escalation during the Cold War when surviving a nuclear war was still considered possible. Rare. *OCLC* locates no copies.