Isbn: 9781331380771 - notes on the use of machine guns in trench warfare (classic reprint): and on the training of machine gun units compiled from foreign reports; army war ... war college; march, 1917 (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the use of machine guns in trench warfare, drawing on the experience of the Great War. The author provides a detailed analysis of the technical characteristics of various machine guns, including the Maxim, Vickers, Colt, Lewis, and Benet-Mercie models. He also explores the strategic implications of these weapons in the context of trench warfare, emphasizing their use in defense and attack. The book delves into the principles of machine gun deployment, including the importance of enlade fire, surprise effect, and concealment. It examines the crucial role of machine gun emplacements in trench defense, discussing their construction, distribution, and protection. The author also outlines the training requirements for machine gun crews, highlighting the importance of mechanical proficiency, fire control, and visual training. Through its detailed examination of the impact of machine guns on the tactics and strategies of the Great War, the book provides invaluable insights into the evolution of warfare during this pivotal era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 84 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.24 inches. This item is printed on demand.