Description
Original 1967 edition. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.
A fascinating relic from the height of the Vietnam War, this 1967 Operator’s Manual for the M60 machine gun offers a rare glimpse into the machinery of conflict during one of the most divisive periods in American history. Published by the U.S. War Department, this technical manual provides meticulous instructions for the operation and maintenance of the iconic M60, a general-purpose machine gun that saw extensive use by American forces in Southeast Asia. Beyond its utilitarian purpose, the manual stands as a poignant artifact, a testament to the harsh realities of war and the intricate logistics required to sustain military operations. For collectors and historians alike, this volume holds immense value as a primary source, shedding light on the tools and technologies that shaped the experiences of soldiers on the ground. Its well-preserved condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, ensures that this piece of military history can continue to inform and educate for generations to come.
