The Attack in Trench Warfare: Impressions and Reflections of a Company Commander
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- The Attack in Trench Warfare Impressions and Reflections of a Company Commander
- INTRODUCTION.
- I. Character of the Present Attack.
- II. Preparation of the Attack.
- FORMS OF THE GERMAN DEFENSIVE ORGANIZATIONS.
- PREPARATION BY THE ARTILLERY.
- (a) Destruction of the Wire Entanglement.
- (b) Neutralization or Destruction of the Defenders of the Trenches.
- (c) Preparation against Artillery.
- (d) Preparation against Reinforcements and Reserves.
- (e) Destruction of Machine Guns.
- III. Form of Attack.[6]
- RÔLE OF THE FIRST LINE.[7]
- Its Method of Action.
- Instruction of the First Line.
- RÔLE OF THE SECOND LINE, THE “REINFORCEMENTS.”[9]
- Its Method of Action.
- Machine Guns and Light Cannon.
- Instruction of Units of the Second Line.
- Instruction of the Machine-Gun Sections.
- Exercises to Develop the Spirit of Decision in the Second Line.
- IV. Preparation of the Troops for Penetration.
- THE COHESION.
- THE OFFENSIVE SPIRIT.
- The Man Must Be Put into Forward Movement
- V. Material Preparation of the Troops.
- KNOWLEDGE OF THE GROUND.
- Maps.
- Matériel.
- VI. Development and Physiognomy of the Attack.[13]
- ACTION OF THE FIRST LINE OF ATTACK.
- ACTION OF THE SECOND LINE OF ATTACK.
- ACTION OF THE RESERVES.
- Exploitation of the Success.
- TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES
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