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SAS Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea

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The SAS Survival Handbook is the Special Air Service's complete course in being prepared for any type of emergency. John 'Lofty' Wiseman presents real strategies for surviving in any type of situation, from accidents and escape procedures, including chemical and nuclear to successfully adapting to various climates (polar, tropical, desert), to identifying edible plants and creating fire. The book is extremely practical and is illustrated throughout with easy-to-understand line art and diagrams.

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From: Amazon Posted: Apr 19, 2008 Type: User Review The Best of the best.

Simply put, this is the best survival guide on the market today. Bar none. I am a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, and U.S. Army. Even the US Army Survival Manual is not as comprehensive as this guide.
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From: Amazon Posted: Apr 17, 2008 Type: User Review Good Book

This is a nice book for everything from scouting trips to real life survival situations.
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From: Amazon Posted: Apr 12, 2008 Type: User Review Awesome book

Very cool book. Very informative and it even tells you that some techniques should only be used in dire need situations, as they can be against the law.
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From: Amazon Posted: Apr 06, 2008 Type: User Review Very informative and easy to read

I found this book jam packed with information relating to survival in various conditions. It explains everything from the desperate situations to the mild encounters. It covers practical aspects of terrains, wildlife, how to prepare for the...
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From: Amazon Posted: Mar 30, 2008 Type: User Review "If you want to live.....Come with me."

That's what the hero in Terminator one and two said to Sarah Conner and that's what this book is saying to anyone that purchases it. I have lived off the land for several years, seen it all and this book still covers things I've not encountered....
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From: Amazon Posted: Feb 25, 2008 Type: User Review Hoping for a survival situation.

I love this book. I was on a flight over the mountains recently and I was praying the jet would go down and I could use this book to help my fellow passengers and I survive. Unfortunately that didn't happen. Or is that fortunately it didn't...
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From: Amazon Posted: Feb 19, 2008 Type: User Review Wonderful book, can't wait to read it through myself!

I bought this book for my husband as a Christmas present, and it's the first book that he's gotten that has kept his interest the whole way through. I have begun reading it myself, and you can't find a better organized, better written, more...
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From: Amazon Posted: Feb 18, 2008 Type: User Review impress your friends with your nature knowledge

My husband is very hard to buy a gift for but I knew he loves Bear Grylls(SP?)and the discovery channel. This was one of his christmas gifts from me albeit the least expensive. He couldn't put it down. I hear him quoting stuff at parties (of...
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From: Amazon Posted: Feb 16, 2008 Type: User Review Good general reference.

This is a great general reference on survival and can give you a solid foundation on which to build further/region specific survival skills.
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From: Amazon Posted: Feb 03, 2008 Type: User Review best survival guide

big but easy

unlike other books, it gives alternatives. and things for difrent situations. i have 2 other highly rated books, and they are nothing to this book. easily guided. best anything book.
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