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1 online resource. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Historiography and sources -- GQG and the changing doctrine of trench warfare -- Writing a doctrine for trench warfare -- The artillery annex -- Orchestrating the break-in -- GQG as agent of liaison and arbiter of strategy -- Artillery -- The guns of August -- Pre-war doctrine -- Baptême de feu and the early trench battles -- The artillery revolution -- Manifest disarray (9-11 May) -- A tale of two divisions: introduction -- Plans and preparation -- From second Ypres to second Artois -- The first phase -- like marching in open terrain -- A tale of two divisions, Part i -- La Division Barbot -- 34e Division d'Infanterie -- Comparison159 -- Grignotage (12 May-12 June) -- The second phase -- fighting for a base de départ -- Partial offensives: 77e DI after 11 Nay -- Back to basics: 34e DI -- The second general offensive, 13-18 June -- The build-up to 16 June -- Phase three -- the second general offensive -- A tale of two divisions, Part II -- The attack on Chantecler -- In memory of Barbot: 77e DI's attack on Souchez -- A tale of two divisions: summary -- Conclusion: the impact of second Artois -- Appendix i. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Artois -- Trench warfare.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France -- Artois.
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France. Armée. Division d'infanterie, 34e.
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France. Armée. Division d'infanterie, 77e.
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Tactics.
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Artois (France) -- History, Military.
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| Added Author |
Ebooks Corporation
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| Added Title |
Second Battle of Artois, May-June 1915 |
| Related To |
Original 9781409455004 1409455009 1409455017 (DLC) 2012022048 |
| ISBN |
1409455017 (electronic bk.) |
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9781409455011 (electronic bk.) |
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9781409455004 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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1409455009 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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