SURVIVAL HANDBOOK - How to Find Water, Food and Shelter in Any Environment, How to Protect Yourself and Create Tools, Learn How to Survive
Master Wilderness Survival SkillsBy U.S. Department of Defense
Length10h 1m
About this audiobook
The 'Survival Handbook' by the U.S. Department of Defense presents a thorough compendium of survival techniques designed for diverse environments, emphasizing practical skills needed for self-sufficiency in crisis situations. This handbook integrates a clear, concise writing style with visually engaging illustrations, ensuring accessibility whether in the wild or in training scenarios. The work is grounded in military training protocols, serving as a vital reference tailored for both civilians and service personnel alike, promoting situational awareness and an understanding of natural resources. Relevant chapters cover essential topics, including finding water, sourcing food, constructing shelters, and crafting necessary tools, all rooted in survival psychology and the principles of resourcefulness. The U.S. Department of Defense'Äôs extensive experience in training personnel for survival situations has informed this handbook, merging experiential knowledge with authoritative guidelines. This institution draws on decades of military research, trials, and real-world applications, resulting in a pragmatic guide that reflects the challenges faced by individuals in extreme conditions. The insights offered stem from collaborative efforts with survival experts and field operatives, ensuring that the information is not only practical but also reliable. For readers intrigued by self-reliance and resilience, this handbook is an indispensable resource. Whether you are an adventurer, a preparedness enthusiast, or someone seeking basic survival skills, the 'Survival Handbook' offers invaluable wisdom that transcends its military origins. By wielding this essential guide, readers can bolster their confidence and capabilities in unforeseen circumstances, making it a must-have for any survival kit.
Audiobook details
GenreOther
Length10 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 15, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1SURVIVAL HANDBOOK - How to Find Water, Food and Shelter in Any Environment, How to Protect Yourself and Create Tools, Learn How to Survive
55Terrain
2Survival Actions
56Environmental Factors
3Pattern for Survival
57Need for Water
4A Look at Stress
58Heat Casualties
5Natural Reactions
59Precautions
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6Preparing Yourself
60Desert Hazards
7Importance of Planning
61Tropical Weather
8Survival Kits
62Jungle Types
9Requirements for Maintenance of Health
63Travel Through Jungle Areas
10Medical Emergencies
64Immediate Considerations
11Lifesaving Steps
65Water Procurement
12Bone and Joint Injury
66Food
13Bites and Stings
67Poisonous Plants
14Wounds
68Cold Regions and Locations
15Environmental Injuries
69Windchill
16Herbal Medicines
70Basic Principles of Cold Weather Survival
17Shelter Site Selection
71Hygiene
18Types of Shelters
72Medical Aspects
19Water Sources
73Cold Injuries
20Still Construction
74Shelters
21Water Purification
75Fire
22Water Filtration Devices
76Water
23Basic Fire Principles
77Food
24Site Selection and Preparation
78Travel
25Fire Material Selection
79Weather Signs
26How to Build a Fire
80The Open Sea
27How to Light a Fire
81Seashores
28Animals for Food
82Rivers and Streams
29Traps and Snares
83Rapids
30Killing Devices
84Rafts
31Fishing Devices
85Flotation Devices
32Preparation of Fish and Game for Cooking and Storage
86Other Water Obstacles
33Edibility of Plants
87Vegetation Obstacles
34Plants for Medicine
88Using the Sun and Shadows
35How Plants Poison
89Using the Moon
36All About Plants
90Using the Stars
37Rules for Avoiding Poisonous Plants
91Making Improvised Compasses
38Contact Dermatitis
92Other Means of Determining Direction
39Ingestion Poisoning
93Application
40Insects and Arachnids
94Means for Signaling
41Leeches
95Codes and Signals
42Bats
96Aircraft Vectoring Procedures
43Poisonous Snakes
97Phases of Planning
44Dangerous Lizards
98Execution
45Dangers in Rivers
99Return to Friendly Control
46Dangers in Bays and Estuaries
100Personal Camouflage
47Saltwater Dangers
101Methods of Stalking
48Clubs
102Contact With Local People
49Edged Weapons
103The Survivor's Behavior
50Other Expedient Weapons
104Changes to Political Allegiance
51Lashing and Cordage
105The Nuclear Environment
52Rucksack Construction
106Biological Environments
53Clothing and Insulation
107Chemical Environments
54Cooking and Eating Utensils
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