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2001431565 contributor B9142497.
2001431565 contributor B9142498.
2001431565 created "1997.".
2001431565 date "1997".
2001431565 date "1997.".
2001431565 dateCopyrighted "1997.".
2001431565 description "Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER I.-SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICTS OF TRENCH WARFARE. -- Sec. Page. -- 1. Trench fighting only a phase of war7 -- 2. Considerations affecting design of defenses7 -- 3. Nature of field defenses9 -- 4. The offensive spirit in trench warfare10 -- 5. Training in night work11 -- 6. Discipline 11 -- 7. Training of specialists12 -- CHAPTER II.-SITING AND CONSTRUCTION OF TRENCHES. -- 8. Deliberate siting of trenches13 -- 9. Siting of trenches in the presence of the enemy16 -- 10. Concealment 17 -- 11. Buildings17 -- 12. W oods 18 -- 13. General description of a line of trenches19 -- 14. Strong points and defended localities21 -- 15. Defenses in rear of the front system23 -- 16. Procedure when constructing trenches in the presence of the enemy 23 -- 17. Constructional details of trenches24 -- Fire trenches24 -- Breastworks27 -- Loopholes29 -- Overhead cover 30 -- Support trenches30 -- Communication trenches30 -- 18. Obstacles 32 -- 19. Protection from shell fire33 -- 20. Machine gun emplacements 35 -- 21. Latrines36 -- 22. Drainage and flooring37 -- 23. Defense of buildings38 -- 24. Training in digging, etc39 -- CHAPTER III.--OCCUPATION AND RELIEF OF TRENCHES AND GENERAL TRENCH -- ROUTNE. -- 25. System of relief of trenches 40 -- 26. Description of method of carrying out a relief 41 -- 27. Precautions and arrangements necessary during a relief42 -- 28. Handing over trenches 44 -- 29. Duties in trenches44 -- 30. Usual routine in trenches46 -- 31. Work in trenches47 -- 32. Observation and sniping48 -- 33. Cooperation with artillery51 -- 34. Sanitation and care of feet53 -- 35. Communications54 -- 36. Reports 55 -- CHAPTER IV.-ORGANIZATION OF A TRENCH LINE AND ACTION if CASE OF ATTACK. -- Sec. Page. -- 37. General considerations 56 -- 38. Distribution of men in trenches 57 -- 39. Machine guns58 -- 40. Action in case of attack61 -- 41. Action of artillery in case of attack63 -- CHAPTER V.-NOTES ON THE ATTACK IN TRENCH WARFARE. -- 42. Need for careful preparation 64 -- 43. Infantry preparation for attack 64 -- 44. Equipment 67 -- 45. Preliminary bombardment67 -- 46. The assault68 -- 47. Action of artiller during the assault 69 -- 48. Employment of machine guns70 -- 49. Use of grenadiers71 -- 50. Communications 71 -- APPENDIX A.-Breastwork Communication Trenches72 -- APPENDIX B.-Rapid Wire Entanglements77 -- APPENDIx C.-Illumination of Obstacles and Foreground78 -- FIGURES AND DIAGRAMS. -- Figures. -- 1- 5. Details of the Trace. -- 6- 8. General Trace. -- 9-14. Constructional Details. -- 15-19. Revetments. -- 20-22. Defense of Communication Trenches. -- 23-38. Obstacles. -- 39-50. Overhead Cover. -- 51-58. Machine Gun Emplacements. -- 59. Types of Latrines. -- 60-63. Drainage. -- 64-66. Trench Ammunition Stores. -- 67-71. Expedients for Observation. -- 72-76. Organization of Captured Positions..".
2001431565 extent "215 p. :".
2001431565 identifier "1870423321 (hbk)".
2001431565 identifier 2001431565.html.
2001431565 issued "1997".
2001431565 issued "1997.".
2001431565 language "eng".
2001431565 publisher "London : Imperial War Museum,".
2001431565 spatial "Western Front.".
2001431565 subject "356/.114 21".
2001431565 subject "D530 .G67 1997".
2001431565 subject "Great Britain. Army Drill and tactics Handbooks, manuals, etc.".
2001431565 subject "Trench warfare Handbooks, manuals, etc.".
2001431565 subject "World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Western Front.".
2001431565 subject "World War, 1914-1918 Trench warfare.".
2001431565 tableOfContents "Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER I.-SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICTS OF TRENCH WARFARE. -- Sec. Page. -- 1. Trench fighting only a phase of war7 -- 2. Considerations affecting design of defenses7 -- 3. Nature of field defenses9 -- 4. The offensive spirit in trench warfare10 -- 5. Training in night work11 -- 6. Discipline 11 -- 7. Training of specialists12 -- CHAPTER II.-SITING AND CONSTRUCTION OF TRENCHES. -- 8. Deliberate siting of trenches13 -- 9. Siting of trenches in the presence of the enemy16 -- 10. Concealment 17 -- 11. Buildings17 -- 12. W oods 18 -- 13. General description of a line of trenches19 -- 14. Strong points and defended localities21 -- 15. Defenses in rear of the front system23 -- 16. Procedure when constructing trenches in the presence of the enemy 23 -- 17. Constructional details of trenches24 -- Fire trenches24 -- Breastworks27 -- Loopholes29 -- Overhead cover 30 -- Support trenches30 -- Communication trenches30 -- 18. Obstacles 32 -- 19. Protection from shell fire33 -- 20. Machine gun emplacements 35 -- 21. Latrines36 -- 22. Drainage and flooring37 -- 23. Defense of buildings38 -- 24. Training in digging, etc39 -- CHAPTER III.--OCCUPATION AND RELIEF OF TRENCHES AND GENERAL TRENCH -- ROUTNE. -- 25. System of relief of trenches 40 -- 26. Description of method of carrying out a relief 41 -- 27. Precautions and arrangements necessary during a relief42 -- 28. Handing over trenches 44 -- 29. Duties in trenches44 -- 30. Usual routine in trenches46 -- 31. Work in trenches47 -- 32. Observation and sniping48 -- 33. Cooperation with artillery51 -- 34. Sanitation and care of feet53 -- 35. Communications54 -- 36. Reports 55 -- CHAPTER IV.-ORGANIZATION OF A TRENCH LINE AND ACTION if CASE OF ATTACK. -- Sec. Page. -- 37. General considerations 56 -- 38. Distribution of men in trenches 57 -- 39. Machine guns58 -- 40. Action in case of attack61 -- 41. Action of artillery in case of attack63 -- CHAPTER V.-NOTES ON THE ATTACK IN TRENCH WARFARE. -- 42. Need for careful preparation 64 -- 43. Infantry preparation for attack 64 -- 44. Equipment 67 -- 45. Preliminary bombardment67 -- 46. The assault68 -- 47. Action of artiller during the assault 69 -- 48. Employment of machine guns70 -- 49. Use of grenadiers71 -- 50. Communications 71 -- APPENDIX A.-Breastwork Communication Trenches72 -- APPENDIX B.-Rapid Wire Entanglements77 -- APPENDIx C.-Illumination of Obstacles and Foreground78 -- FIGURES AND DIAGRAMS. -- Figures. -- 1- 5. Details of the Trace. -- 6- 8. General Trace. -- 9-14. Constructional Details. -- 15-19. Revetments. -- 20-22. Defense of Communication Trenches. -- 23-38. Obstacles. -- 39-50. Overhead Cover. -- 51-58. Machine Gun Emplacements. -- 59. Types of Latrines. -- 60-63. Drainage. -- 64-66. Trench Ammunition Stores. -- 67-71. Expedients for Observation. -- 72-76. Organization of Captured Positions..".
2001431565 title "British trench warfare 1917-1918 : a reference manual / General Staff, War Office.".
2001431565 type "text".