BRITISH TRENCH WARFARE 1917-1918

A reference manual of instruction issued by the General Staff, War Office, which, as it states, provides detailed notes for infantry officers on trench warfare. Subjects discussed are Special Characteristics of Trench Warfare * Siting and Construction of Trenches * Occupation and Relief of Trenches and General Trench Routine * Organisation of a Trench Line and Action in Case of Attack * Notes on the Attack in Trench Warfare. With eighty pages of text, seventy-seven pages of diagrams and a forty page section on field defences including thirty-four pages of diagrams. Reprint of the original edition. Now out-of-print and limited stock available.