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Description
This is an original 1925 (Taisho 14) Japanese Army manual titled
“Packing and Loading Instruction Manual” (梱包積載教範).
It is a pre-WWII field manual explaining the systematic methods of military logistics and transport within the Imperial Japanese Army.
The book includes detailed illustrations and diagrams showing:
• Packing methods for ammunition and equipment
• Loading techniques for horse-drawn transport and supply carts
• Medical supply transport configurations
• Rope-tying (knot) techniques for securing cargo
• Field communication equipment transport methods
The manual provides a rare insight into how military logistics and supply systems were organized during the Taisho period, before WWII.
For collectors and researchers interested in:
• Japanese military history
• Logistics and supply systems
• Early 20th century military doctrine
• Pre-WWII Imperial Japanese Army documentation
This is an authentic original Taisho-era publication.
Condition:
Overall age-related wear, browning and edge wear. Binding shows age. Please see photos for details.
A scarce reference manual focusing specifically on military logistics — a subject often overlooked but historically significant.
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