Isbn: 9781332024773 - notes on grenade warfare: compiled from data available on february 15, 1917 army war college (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the gritty art of grenade warfare, revealing the tactics, techniques, and explosive devices that shaped the deadly close-quarter combat characteristic of trench warfare in the early 20th century. The author presents a historical review of hand grenades from their inception to World War I, focusing on their pivotal role in the conflict where they evolved into indispensable tools for both offense and defense. The book delves into the various types of grenades employed, from hand-thrown explosives to rifle-propelled bombs, exploring their mechanisms, range, and destructive power. It emphasizes the crucial importance of training and organization, providing detailed guidance on squad formation, individual roles, and combat exercises. The author emphasizes the psychological impact of grenades, their ability to demoralize enemy troops and disrupt their operations. This book is not only a valuable historical document but also a practical manual for soldiers, offering insights into the brutal realities and strategic complexities of grenade warfare, a method of combat as relevant today as it was a century ago. 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.…