SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TRENCH WARFARE NOTES FOR INFANTRY OFFICERS ON TRENCH WARFAREĬHAPTER I. ø Click here to view their online catalog of many quality WWI reprints. Information for ordering a copy can be obtained via email from Dick Gardner of the Battery Press. The book is 200 pages with almost half of that being diagrams.Ĭlick here to proceed to the Trench Diagrams The chapter reproduced here represents only a small section of the manual. This book was recently reprinted by London's Imperial War Museum and the Battery Press and it is with thanks to both of them that we can view it today.
It offers a tutorial in state-of-the-art trench construction. The manual was originally prepared by the General Staff at the British War Office. This page is a small reprint from the British reference manual on Trench Warfare, British Trench Warfare 1917-1918. Trenches on the Web - Timeline: British Trench Warfare 1917-1918