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Old 02-21-2011, 03:44 PM
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McAleese's Fighting Manual-Peter McAleese

His manual is a book describing the basics of small-scale infantry combat. Its clearly orientated around the platoon and is chock full of anecdotes of his experiences, particularly those in Africa. He's a big fan of low-tech solutions and has an endless array of dirty tricks to divulge. A very interesting read.
Sounds like it should be required reading for any player with a combat type character. Too many times basic mistakes are made in RPGs by players with characters who should know better.
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