WW2 Air Ministry Pamphlet 160 - Health Hints for Warm Climates - Sept 1943

  "You are about to go abroad to strange countries, among strange peoples who have strange customs. There you will encounter diseases and conditions of living with which you are unfamiliar. You will often meet nature in the raw".

Health Hints for Warm Climates, first published in September 1943 by the Air Ministry. 

This is Pamphlet 160 (D.G.M.S. No. 2), issued to Royal Air Force personnel proceeding to tropical and subtropical regions.

The 24-page booklet provided vital health information and tips for personnel proceeding to tropical and subtropical regions, such as Burma.

It covered topics including the preparation of kit (gear), transit on aircraft and troopships, and detailed information on avoiding tropical diseases like malaria, yellow fever, and mosquitoes.

A used book in an overall good condition.

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