Proven skills and techniques for getting out of any situation alive In How to Survive Anything, Anywhere, leading survival writer Chris McNab has assembled the know-how of dozens of military and outdoors experts to create the definitive handbook for overcoming perilous situations in any environment, from the mountain wilderness to the urban jungle. Each tactic is presented in easy-to-follow steps, accompanied by helpful illustrations that teach readers...

Discusses what makes military unarmed combat different from other martial arts, provides step-by-step accounts of the fighting techniques taught to the elite, and looks at the combat systems of some of the world's most famous units.

The worlds elite soldiers can survive in the worst of conditions, whether the extreme heat of the desert or the snowy summit of a mountain. These units are trained to be experts in warfare, but their training also gives them the knowledge to live in the planets wildest places for weeks at a time. Learn the techniques the worlds finest soldiers use to survive in harsh conditions around the globe. Discover a variety of tips for surviving in barren deserts...

"America's Elite tells the complete story of how the US Army, Navy, and Air Force has developed and used elite soldiers from the 18th century to the present day. It studies the development and history of Special Forces operatives from Rogers' Rangers and early sharpshooters to Marine Force Recon and the Navy SEALs. Editor Chris McNab takes the reader through some of the most dramatic Special Forces operations in US history, from sniping British commanders...

Examines twentieth-century fashion trends in the work world, describing the clothes worn by office workers, domestic service employees, and workers in stores and catering, the transportation industry, manufacturing and construction, farming, and fishing.