The Making of a Modern Army and its Operations in the Field: A study based on the experience of three years on the French front (1914-1917)Radiguet, René-Louis-Jules
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The Making of a Modern Army and its Operations in the Field: A study based on the experience of three years on the French front (1914-1917)
Radiguet, René-Louis-Jules
Armies; Military art and science; World War, 1914-1918
Camouflage 75
ARTILLERY, RETROSPECTIVE VIEW 77
Artillery of an Army 80
Artillery of an Army Corps 81
Artillery of a Division 82
Trench Artillery 83
Tanks 84
Mission and Use of the Artillery in the Fight 86
Anti-aircraft Artillery 92
Armoured Motor-cars 94
Advance Or Withdrawal of the Artillery 95
MUNITION SUPPLY 100
Sketch of the Railroad Organization 100
Organization of the Munition Parks 101
Divisional Parks 103
Replacing the Guns 107
Different Issues of Ammunition 109
INFANTRY 112
Arms of the Infantry 112
Machine-guns 113
Machine-gun Rifle 117
Bayonet 118
Grenades 119
Trench Knives 121
Automatic Pistols 121
Instruction 122
Duties of the Officers 123
Shock-troops (Stosstruppen) 129
Mission and Use of the Infantry in a Division 131
Assaulting and Occupation Troops 135
Offensive Engagements--their Preparation 136
Defensive Engagements 142
Prolonged Engagements 143
Signalling 146
Battalions of Three Companies 147
Framework of the Army 147
Cavalry 148
FORBIDDEN WEAPONS 150
Asphyxiating Gases 150
Tear-producing Gases--gaz-vésicant 152
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