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Service Overseas booklet
Cover of " Service Overseas", a booklet issued to British servicemen about to be posted overseas, and containing useful and practical information and guidance on postings to various countries worldwide including the United States, Canada, Australia, South Africa and Southern Rhodesia, Gibraltar, Egypt, Iraq, Persia (Iran), India, and British West Africa
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1943 Booklet Guidance In Formation Overseas Posted Practical Ww 2 Ww Ii
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of bygone eras with Media Storehouse's captivating collection of jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition brings you a piece of British military history with the "Service Overseas" booklet cover. This intricately designed puzzle, featuring the cover of a historical booklet issued to British servicemen before deployment overseas, offers a fun and engaging way to explore the practical and useful information contained within. Immerse yourself in the past and connect the pieces to reveal the fascinating story behind this iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Service Overseas
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Valuable Compendium of Information for British Servicemen Heading Abroad during World War II This evocative cover image of the "Service Overseas" booklet takes us back in time to the moment when thousands of young British servicemen were preparing to embark on their journeys overseas during World War II. Issued by the British government in 1943, this practical and informative guide was designed to help soldiers, sailors, and airmen navigate the challenges of living and serving in various countries around the world. The cover art, featuring a determined soldier in uniform with a globe in the background, symbolizes the far-reaching impact of the conflict and the global nature of the British military effort. The title "Service Overseas" is prominently displayed, along with the subtitle "A Handbook for His Majesty's Forces," emphasizing the official and authoritative nature of the publication. Inside the pages of this booklet, servicemen would find invaluable guidance on a wide range of topics, from practical advice on adapting to local customs and climates, to essential information on currency, communication, and health and safety. The countries covered in the booklet include the United States, Canada, Australia, South Africa and Southern Rhodesia, Gibraltar, Egypt, Iraq, Persia (Iran), India, and British West Africa. As the war raged on, the "Service Overseas" booklet served as a vital link between the British military and the diverse communities they encountered overseas. It not only helped to ensure that servicemen were well-prepared for their postings but also fostered a greater understanding and appreciation of the cultures and peoples they were serving alongside or encountering in the course of their duties. Today, this historical artifact stands as a testament to the global reach and impact of the British military during World War II and the importance of cultural sensitivity and cross-cultural communication in times of conflict.
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