File:Measuring azimuth with a compass.jpg

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English: Showing how to measure azimuth using a prismatic compass, circa 1940. Screen capture of the image on page 155 of the Basic Field Manual, Soldier's Handbook. Published by the War Department, United States Government Printing Office, Washington. FM21-100
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