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Reinventing warfare 1914-18 : novel munitions and tactics of trench warfare / Anthony Saunders.
Van Pelt Library UF563.A77 S278 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saunders, Anthony.
- Series:
- Continuum studies in military history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1914-1918--Trench warfare.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- Intrenchments.
- Trench mortars.
- Grenades.
- Physical Description:
- x, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Continuum, 2012.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Invention, Innovation and Trench Warfare 11
- Chapter 2 Trench Warfare Munitions Before 1914 21
- Chapter 3 The Bureaucracy of Invention 48
- Chapter 4 A Question of Engineering 70
- Chapter 5 Royal Engineers 92
- Chapter 6 The Technicalities of Grenades 106
- Chapter 7 Trench Mortars 134
- Chapter 8 The Evolution of Grenade Warfare 164
- Chapter 9 The Tactical Employment of Mortars 194
- Chapter 10 Invention, Firepower and Mobility 221.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [337]-349) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781441123817
- 1441123814
- OCLC:
- 694396589
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