Training For The Trenches, A Practical Handbook : Based Upon Personal Experience During The First Two Years Of The War In France (1917)
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Training For The Trenches is a practical handbook that provides a comprehensive guide to the training and preparation required for soldiers during the First World War. Written by Leslie Vickers, who served in the British Army during the war, the book is based on his personal experiences and observations of the conditions and challenges faced by soldiers in France.The book covers a wide range of topics, including physical training, weapons handling, trench building, communication, and tactics. It also provides detailed instructions on how to deal with gas attacks, snipers, and other hazards of trench warfare. The handbook is designed to be a practical guide for soldiers on the front lines, providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to survive and succeed in battle.Throughout the book, Vickers emphasizes the importance of discipline, teamwork, and mental fortitude in the face of adversity. He draws on his own experiences as well as those of his fellow soldiers to provide practical advice and insights into the realities of life on the front lines.Training For The Trenches was first published in 1917, during the height of the First World War. It quickly became a popular guide for soldiers and military leaders alike, and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of warfare or the experiences of soldiers during the First World War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781165176984
- ISBN-10: 116517698X
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.89 pounds
- Page Count: 158
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