WITH THE GUNS
BY
F.O.O.
SECOND IMPRESSION
LONDON
EVELEIGH NASH COMPANY
LIMITED
1916
TO
D.C.
PAGE | ||
I | ARTILLERY | 9 |
II | 'O.P.' | 25 |
III | OBSERVATION | 42 |
IV | THE FOUR DAYS | 61 |
V | THE DAY OF ASSAULT | 77 |
VI | STRAIGHTENING THE LINE | 96 |
VII | LOOS | 117 |
VIII | IN FRENCH TERRITORY | 137 |
IX | CHANGING POSITION | 156 |
X | TELEPHONES | 171 |
XI | BEHIND THE LINE | 189 |
XII | A WAR MESS | 208 |
ARTILLERY
As these sketches of the changing phases of modern war are largelyconcerned with the work of the artillery, as, indeed, they are writtenfrom the standpoint of that branch of the Service, this would seem tobe a favourable place to explain shortly the significance of the arm.My excuse, if any be needed, may be sought in the mind of the averageman who, terrified as ever of the contemplation of anything techn