Original U.S. Army Book | Infantry Leader's Handbook (1950s/60s)

 
 

An authentic, early Cold War-era "Infantry Leader's Handbook." This unique manual was published by the U.S. Army Infantry School at Fort Benning, compiled by the team behind the professional "Infantry" magazine. Featuring incredibly dramatic, expressive cover art of a GI in combat, it served as a practical guide for squad and platoon leaders bridging the gap between the Korean War and Vietnam. A superb collectible for military historians.

 

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€16,30    
Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.610
Brand G.I.
Category Vietnam War
Warranty NE
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Leadership and tactics from the experts at Fort Benning.

  • Origin: Published as a special reference guide by "Infantry - The Professional Magazine for Infantrymen". It distills essential leadership principles and combat tactics for NCOs and young officers.

  • Cover Art: Features a striking vintage photograph of a shouting infantryman wearing an M1 helmet and carrying a Mk2 "Pineapple" grenade on his suspenders.

  • Condition: Used / Vintage. Softcover binding. The book is in great, clean collector's condition, showing only light, honest age wear.

Technical Specs:

  • Title: Infantry Leader's Handbook

  • Publisher: U.S. Army Infantry School / Infantry Magazine

  • Era: Late 1950s / Early 1960s

  • Language: English

  • Binding: Softcover

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