Handbook Of Military Signaling

By Howard A. Giddings and Howard Andrus Giddings

Book Overview

""A Handbook of Military Signaling"" by Howard A. Giddings is a comprehensive guide to military communication through signaling. The book covers various types of signaling methods, including visual, sound, and radio communication. The author provides detailed instructions on how to use each method effectively and efficiently, as well as the equipment needed for each type of signaling.The book is organized into chapters that cover specific topics such as Morse code, semaphore, flags, and heliograph signaling. Each chapter includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the signaling methods better. Additionally, the author provides historical context and examples of how these signaling methods have been used in military operations throughout history.The book also covers the use of codes and ciphers in military signaling, including the use of the Enigma machine during World War II. The author provides examples of different codes and ciphers and explains how they were used to keep communication secure.Overall, ""A Handbook of Military Signaling"" is an excellent resource for anyone interested in military communication and signaling. The book is easy to follow and provides practical information that can be applied in real-world situations. It is an essential guide for military personnel, historians, and anyone interested in the history and technology of military communication.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417951796
• ISBN13: 9781417951796
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"