Cavalry drill regulations, mechanized. (open access)

Cavalry drill regulations, mechanized.

Prescribes drills for general use by any type of mechanized cavalry unit. Also provides instructions for conducting ceremonies and inspections.
Date: March 15, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aircraft induction, fuel and oil systems. (open access)

Aircraft induction, fuel and oil systems.

Describes aircraft engine systems, fuels, and lubricants.
Date: February 22, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tactical employment : tank destroyer unit. (open access)

Tactical employment : tank destroyer unit.

"This manual is a guide to the tactical employment of tank destroyer units both self-propelled and towed." (Page 1.)
Date: July 18, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tactics and technique of division artillery and higher artillery echelons. (open access)

Tactics and technique of division artillery and higher artillery echelons.

Describes the mission, organization, and principles of employment of the field artillery unit.
Date: May 24, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Advanced map and aerial photograph reading. (open access)

Advanced map and aerial photograph reading.

"The purpose of this manual is to provide a text on advanced map and aerial photograph reading for military personnel who throughly understand the basic material in FM 21-25." (Page 1.)
Date: December 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sinusoidal machine. (open access)

Sinusoidal machine.

"These instructions are published for the information and guidance of all personnel charged with the operation and maintenance of the McIntosh Electric Corporation Model No. 5018 of Sinusoidal Machine, Portable, for Galvanic, Faradic and Rapid Sinusoidal Currents, 110-Volt, 60-Cycle, Medical Department item No. 7132005 ... in the field. They contain information on the operation and maintenance of the equipment ...."
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electro-surgical unit, portable. (open access)

Electro-surgical unit, portable.

A guide to the assembly, operation, maintenance, and packing of the Portable Electro-Surgical Unit issued by the Army Medical Department.
Date: August 30, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mask type oxygen therapy outfit, complete, and oxygen therapy outfit, with manifold. (open access)

Mask type oxygen therapy outfit, complete, and oxygen therapy outfit, with manifold.

A guide to the assembly, operation, maintenance, and repair of two types of oxygen therapy equipment.
Date: August 14, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Physical reconditioning. (open access)

Physical reconditioning.

Describes the purpose and functions of the Physical Reconditioning portion of the U.S. Army's Reconditioning Program, for the treatment of convalescent soldiers who have been wounded or who have experienced prolonged illness.
Date: December 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Barracks, portable, prefrabricated, 20' x 48' steel (channel frame) insulated : procedure for erecting. (open access)

Barracks, portable, prefrabricated, 20' x 48' steel (channel frame) insulated : procedure for erecting.

Provides step by step instructions for the erection of prefabricated Army buildings and possible additional units. Provides a list of parts and markings.
Date: November 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Field artillery trainer, M3. (open access)

Field artillery trainer, M3.

A guide to the use and maintenance of the field artillery trainer M3, a miniature gun mounted on a miniature carriage for use in conduct of fire training.
Date: November 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cardiograph, portable. (open access)

Cardiograph, portable.

A guide to the operation and maintenance of the portable electrocardiograph.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cavalry reconnaissance troop, mechanized. (open access)

Cavalry reconnaissance troop, mechanized.

"The scope of the manual includes discussion and illustration of organization, equipment, training, and methods of employment of the mechanized cavalry reconnaissance troop and its components, designed to simplify and speed training and to facilitate understanding of basic doctrine."
Date: February 24, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Serological water baths : items 4479008 and 4480008. (open access)

Serological water baths : items 4479008 and 4480008.

A guide to the operation of standard gable type water baths suitable for Wassermann or serological inactivation work.
Date: November 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scouting, patrolling, and sniping. (open access)

Scouting, patrolling, and sniping.

Discusses the relationship between Army scouts and their commanders, and the implementation of successful combat plans. Also discusses the role of snipers in disrupting the enemy's operations.
Date: February 6, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Harmonization of aircraft fixed guns and sights. (open access)

Harmonization of aircraft fixed guns and sights.

A handbook for aircraft armorers, describing the fundamentals of using aircraft gun sights.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Judging condition and utilization of short-grass ranges on the central Great Plains. (open access)

Judging condition and utilization of short-grass ranges on the central Great Plains.

Provides advice for determining the quality of grasses on range land in an effort to improve grazing and the quality of livestock.
Date: March 1944
Creator: Costello, David Francis, 1904- & Turner, George T. (George Thomas), 1914-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Potatoes in Popular Ways. (open access)

Potatoes in Popular Ways.

Describes the nutritional benefits of potatoes and provides recipes for a variety of ways to prepare them for different sorts of meals.
Date: February 1944
Creator: United States. Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Life history of the wireworm Melanotus longulus (Lec.) in southern California. (open access)

Life history of the wireworm Melanotus longulus (Lec.) in southern California.

Describes in detail the life cycle of the Melanotus Longulus wire worm, and in brief: the natural methods for its control, and the threat it poses to crops in southern California.
Date: January 1944
Creator: Stone, M. W., (Marshall Weddell) & Howland, A. F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nature and extent of mormon cricket damage to crop and range plants. (open access)

Nature and extent of mormon cricket damage to crop and range plants.

Describes the threat of the Mormon cricket and the extensive damage it can cause to plant life in the northwestern United States.
Date: 1944
Creator: Swain, Ralph B. (Ralph Brownlee), 1912-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cavalry drill regulations, horse. (open access)

Cavalry drill regulations, horse.

Describes mounted drill for horse cavalry units and organizations.
Date: March 13, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cavalry reconnaissance squadron mechanized. (open access)

Cavalry reconnaissance squadron mechanized.

A training manual for the cavalry reconnaissance squadron, mechanized. Includes discussions of organization, combat, and logistics.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tank destroyer pioneer platoon. (open access)

Tank destroyer pioneer platoon.

Describes "the tactical employment of the self-propelled tank destroyer pioneer platoon."
Date: November 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Forward observation. (open access)

Forward observation.

"This manual provides instructions for training commissioned or enlisted personnel in the tactics and techniques of forward observation."
Date: August 10, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library