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Small Wars Manual
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     The Small Wars Manual (1940 edition) is available for viewing or download in .pdf format from this page. It is a sizeable file (25.9MB) and may take several minutes to load.

     To view the file online, click on the image to the right and wait for it to load.
link to .pdf version of 1940 Small Wars Manual
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     To dowload the file:
  • RIGHT click on the image to the right, or click here.
  • Select SAVE TARGET AS from the pop-up menu,
  • Browse to the location on your local computer where you want to save the file, and
  • click SAVE