1992 American Army Somalia Handbook.

Archive

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Royal Canadian Military Institute

Name/Title

1992 American Army Somalia Handbook.

Entry/Object ID

1998.10.6

Scope and Content

Handbook issued by the American Army in 1992 for their operations in Somalia. Booklet is 140 pages long. Its main headings are: Terrain and Weather Overview, Cultural Overview, Key Somali Word and Phrases, Rank/Insignia, Military Operations, Weapons and Equipment, Mines, Health and Disease. The handbook is held together by a large staple at the top.