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Preface5
Part I. Trench Life and Trench Warfare
Taking over the Trenches11
Care and Improvement of the Trenches14
The Watch from the Trenches17
Patrolling22
Interrogating Prisoners25
Devices to draw the Enemy's Fire28
An Attack, the Repulse32
The Counter-Attack34
Precautions against Enemy's Artillery36
Use of Trench Artillery37
Field Artillery Cooperation39
Daily Schedule41
Turning over the Trenches43
Out of the Trenches44
Topical Questions on Part I46
Part II. French Infantry Combat Principles.
Open Warfare53
The Approach55
Precautions against Silent Artillery58
Crossing a Bombarded Zone59
Use of Woods as Shelter64
To Cross a Crest65
The Fire Attack69
Precautions against Cavalry65
The Termination of the Approach67
Use of Machine Guns71
The Company Supports72
The Companies in Support73
The Charge and the Pursuit73
Attack of a Wood75
Attack of a Village76
Attack of a Defile77
Night Attacks77
Defense of Woods80
Defense of a Village81
Defense of a Defile82
Night Defense of a Position83
The Counter Attack83
Topical Questions on Part II86
Appendix A Division Front in Trench Warfare.
The Trench System
The Back Areas
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