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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the captivating realm of early 20th-century military communication with this comprehensive guide to visual signaling techniques employed by the U.S. Signal Corps. The author meticulously details the methods and technologies used for transmitting information across battlefields and challenging terrains, where traditional means of communication falter. This book unveils the significance of visual signaling in a historical context marked by rapid advancements in electrical communication. Despite the rise of the telegraph and telephone, the author underscores the enduring relevance of visual signaling during times of war and in scenarios where wires cannot be laid or secrecy is paramount. Explore the intricacies of various signaling apparatus, including the iconic flag system, the powerful heliograph, and innovative night signaling tools such as lanterns and searchlights. The author provides clear instructions on operating these devices, selecting optimal locations for signal stations, and ensuring message clarity and accuracy. Beyond technical instructions, this book delves into the strategic and tactical considerations that underpin effective visual signaling. Learn how to establish lines of communication, overcome challenging environmental conditions, and maintain secrecy in the face of enemy observation. The insights offered in this book illuminate the indispensable role visual signaling played in military operations during the early 20th century, showcasing its enduring value as a vital means of communication on the battlefield. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780259989943_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9780259989943
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Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9780259989943
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles