Historical Publications
| FM 21-105 Basic Field Manual, Engineer Soldier's Handbook, 2 June 1943 ... |
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| You are going to make sure that our own troops move ahead against all opposition, and you are going to see to it that enemy obstacles do not interfere with our advance. You are an engineer. |
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