Project Gutenberg 2018-12-02 Public domain in the USA. 300 Waldron, William H. (William Henry) 1877 1947 Waldron, W. H. (William Henry) Elements of Trench Warfare: Bayonet Training Produced by Brian Coe, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Elements of Trench Warfare: Bayonet Training" by William H. Waldron is a military manual focused on the practical aspects of trench warfare, written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a guide for soldiers preparing for combat, providing instructions on various elements of trench organization, tactics, and combat training, particularly emphasizing bayonet training. Its primary objective is to equip soldiers with the essential knowledge to effectively engage in the conditions of World War I trench warfare. The opening of the book introduces the context and purpose of the manual, targeting soldiers who will face the realities of trench combat. The author emphasizes that the book is designed for practical use, ensuring the soldier can easily carry it into the field and refer to it as needed. It outlines the organization of a trench section, highlighting the various components such as wire entanglements, listening posts, machine-gun positions, and communication trenches. Waldron stresses the importance of understanding the interconnectedness of these elements for effective military strategy, laying the groundwork for a comprehensive guide on trench structure and defense mechanisms before transitioning into specific combat training, including bayonet techniques and tactical applications. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Bayonets UD Text Category: History - Warfare Category: How To ... 249384 2025-07-23T08:55:35.385895 text/html 249589 2018-12-01T22:14:28 text/html 2391791 2025-07-23T08:55:40.881900 application/epub+zip 2392336 2025-07-23T08:55:36.564914 application/epub+zip 102750 2025-07-23T08:55:36.004883 application/epub+zip 2467533 2025-07-23T08:55:43.761847 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2443538 2025-07-23T08:55:40.258917 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 159203 2022-09-26T13:19:55.380968 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 200510 2025-07-23T08:55:34.398890 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 200772 2018-12-01T22:14:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18188 2025-07-23T08:55:43.894877 application/rdf+xml 11845 2025-07-23T08:55:36.086884 image/jpeg 1829 2025-07-23T08:55:36.046879 image/jpeg 69463 2018-12-01T22:14:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 2300853 2018-12-01T22:14:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 2307799 2025-07-23T08:55:35.613929 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog