The Study of the Great War. a Topical Outline, With Extensive Quotations And Reading References
The book The Study of the Great War. a Topical Outline, With Extensive Quotations And Reading References was written by author Harding, Samuel Bannister, 1866-1927 Here you can read free online of The Study of the Great War. a Topical Outline, With Extensive Quotations And Reading References book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Study of the Great War. a Topical Outline, With Extensive Quotations And Reading References a good or bad book?
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Great guns (German 42-centimeter howitzers, etc.) used to smash old fashioned steel and concrete fortifications and bombard towns twenty- two miles distant. Enormous quantities of high explosive shell, fired by thousands of guns, for days at a time, used to destroy wire entanglements and trenches. "Barrage" (barrier) shell-fire used to cover or ward off attack; definition and use of "creeping barrage"; excellence of French "75's" (quick-fire cannon with caliber of 75 millimeters — about three i...nches); British "tanks" (huge caterpillar motors, armored and armed with machine guns and rapid-fire cannon) ; poison gas and liquid fire ; etc., etc. — (See War Cyclopedia, under 'Barrage,' 'Forbidden Methods of Warfare,' 'Gas Warfare,' 'Shells,' 'Tanks,' etc.) 3. Great development of airplanes for scouting, directing artillery fire, etc. Use of captive balloons. Zeppelins used mainly for dropping bombs on undefended British and French towns ; their failure to fulfill German expectations. Devices for combating air attacks.
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