Scouting and Patrolling: The Soldier, the Enemy, the Ground (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258912604)

""Scouting and Patrolling: The Soldier, The Enemy, The Ground"" by Arthur Goodfriend is a comprehensive guidebook that provides detailed information on the essential skills required for scouting and patrolling in military operations. The book covers various aspects of scouting and patrolling, including the role of a soldier, the nature of the enemy, and the terrain.The author emphasizes the importance of proper planning and preparation before embarking on any scouting or patrolling mission. He provides practical advice on how to gather intelligence, assess the enemy's strengths and weaknesses, and navigate through difficult terrain.The book also covers the different types of patrols and their objectives, such as reconnaissance patrols, ambush patrols, and raiding patrols. Goodfriend provides detailed instructions on how to conduct each type of patrol, including the necessary equipment, tactics, and communication methods.In addition to the practical aspects of scouting and patrolling, the book also covers the psychological aspects of warfare. Goodfriend provides insights into the mindset of the enemy and how soldiers can use this knowledge to their advantage.Overall, ""Scouting and Patrolling: The Soldier, The Enemy, The Ground"" is an invaluable resource for military personnel, law enforcement officers, and anyone interested in learning about the essential skills required for scouting and patrolling in combat situations.This is a new release of the original 1943 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Arthur Goodfriend
ISBN-10: 1258912600
ISBN-13: 9781258912604
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 134
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d