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Ultimate SAS Survival
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Ultimate SAS Survival
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) John 'Lofty' Wiseman
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:400 | Dimensions(mm): Height 252,Width 195 |
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Category/Genre | Outdoor survival skills |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780007312856
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Classifications | Dewey:613.69 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint |
William Collins
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Publication Date |
1 October 2009 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
THE MULTIMILLION COPY BESTSELLER THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SURVIVING ANYWHERE Ultimate SAS Survival is the complete companion for adventurers everywhere. From making camp and finding food in the wild to security and self-defence in the streets, be prepared on land or sea. SAS legend John 'Lofty' Wiseman's unrivalled guide will teach you: Preparation - Understanding and assembling latest, most resilient, kit. Navigation - Skills, technologies and techniques to get you through unfamiliar terrain. Food and Health - Finding resources in your environment, feeding yourself, healing yourself and avoiding disease. Safety and Security - Recognising dangerous situations, defending yourself and saving others. Disaster Survival - Dealing with unstable environmental conditions: what to do in the face of flash flooding or fast-spreading fire.
Author Biography
John 'Lofty' Wiseman served for 26 years with the SAS. After serving in various theatres of operation he became their Chief Survival Instructor.He remains the foremost authority on SAS training techniques for civilians. His knowledge, skills and experience are unrivalled and he is deeply respected in survival circles.Recently, he has launched a instrustional DVD, 'Survival Skills' in conjunction with the Trueways Survival School.
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