How to Survive in the City
Protecting yourself against terrorism, natural disasters, assault, fires, and everyday hazards
(Author) Chris McNab"For most people, the art of survival is all about how to cope when deprived of the comforts of home finding food and building shelter in the wilderness, for instance but there is quite a different set of survival skills required for city living. With danger seeming to lurk around every street corner, coping with the potential threats of a busy and unfamiliar city can pose a real challenge to the uninitiated. How to Survive in the City is an informative guide to overcoming the challenges of urban living, offering the reader a variety of tips and advice on how to be streetwise and overcome everyday problems including how to prevent muggings and avoid confrontations, how to unlock your house and car without keys, how to escape a burning building, how to negotiate public transport, road safety measures, and being alert to terrorist activities. Complete with more than 120 black-and-white illustrations that complement the text, this book is the perfect companion to surviving city life, whether you are a seasoned urban dweller or merely a day visitor."--Amazon.com.
Chris McNab
Chris McNab is a British writer and historian known for his expertise in military history and weaponry. He has authored over 100 books on a wide range of topics, including the history of warfare, special forces, and military tactics. McNab's writing style is characterized by his thorough research, detailed analysis, and engaging storytelling.
One of his most notable works is "The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War," which provides a comprehensive overview of the conflict and its impact on the world. McNab's contributions to literature include shedding light on lesser-known aspects of military history and highlighting the experiences of soldiers on the frontlines.
McNab's impact on the literary genre of military history is significant, as he has brought attention to important events and individuals that have shaped the course of warfare. His ability to make complex historical topics accessible to a wide audience has earned him a reputation as a respected authority in the field of military history.
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