The Arctic Survival Manual - Paperback

by Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (Author)

This book, which contains instructions on how to cope with survival problems written by people who have actually lived under survival conditions, tells the main things that a man should know about living in uncivilized regions of the Arctic. This book deals with what to do first when an emergency arises, how to make an effective shelter, how to find food, how to keep warm and care for clothing, how to care for sick and injured, and how to signal the rescue party. All of this is taken from the experiences of those who have fought the Arctic and won. Originally prepared for workers at the Arctic radar stations of the Cold War missile warning system, this handbook has a great deal of valuable information for the tourist, camper, hunter, fisherman or other cold regions traveler.