Semaphore Alphabet: And Numeral Signs For The Army by Anon (English) Paperback B

Description: Semaphore Alphabet by Anon Flag semaphore is the telegraphy system conveying information at a distance by means of visual signals with hand-held flags. Information is encoded by the position of the flags; it is read when the flag is in a fixed position. Semaphores were adopted and widely used in the 19th century. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This Great War period guide to the art of flag semaphore was original published by Gale & Polden and formed part of their respected "Military Series". Each letter of the alphabet is illustrated with a front facing soldier using this rapid means of field communication. Semaphore could usefully be employed at short distances, as between columns and their advanced guard, or rear guards, across rivers, or fire swept zones, and to connect an attacking line with its supports.Flag semaphore is the telegraphy system conveying information at a distance by means of visual signals with hand-held flags. Information is encoded by the position of the flags; it is read when the flag is in a fixed position. Semaphores were adopted and widely used in the 19th century. Long Description This Great War period guide to the art of flag semaphore was original published by Gale & Polden and formed part of their respected "Military Series." Each letter of the alphabet is illustrated with a front facing soldier using this rapid means of field communication. Semaphore could usefully be employed at short distances, as between columns and their advanced guard, or rear guards, across rivers, or fire swept zones, and to connect an attacking line with its supports. Flag semaphore is the telegraphy system conveying information at a distance by means of visual signals with hand-held flags. Information is encoded by the position of the flags; it is read when the flag is in a fixed position. Semaphores were adopted and widely used in the 19th century. Details ISBN1783314540 Author Anon Pages 38 Publisher Naval & Military Press Year 2018 ISBN-10 1783314540 ISBN-13 9781783314546 Publication Date 2018-11-09 Format Paperback Imprint Naval & Military Press Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Short Title Semaphore Alphabet Language English UK Release Date 2018-11-09 Subtitle And Numeral Signs For The Army Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:119557333;

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