Project Gutenberg 2019-05-02 Public domain in the USA. 155 Army War College (U.S.) United States. Army War College U.S. War College US War College Washington (D.C.). Army War College Fort Leavenworth (Kan.). Army War College Carlisle Barracks (Pa.). Army War College Use of Mines in Trench Warfare (From the French School of St. Cyr) Produced by Brian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Use of Mines in Trench Warfare (From the French School of St. Cyr)" is a military manual, likely crafted in the early 20th century during World War I. The book serves as a technical guide on the strategic application of mining techniques specific to trench warfare, offering detailed insights on the conditions and methodologies for effectively employing mines. The manual elaborates on various aspects of mine warfare, detailing the use of mines for both offensive and defensive purposes, including the identification of vulnerable points, the process of underground excavation, and listening for enemy subterranean activities. It provides essential information on how to observe enemy movements, the technical layout of mining operations, and the execution of attacks using mined sectors. Key concepts include the significance of camouflaging efforts during the mining process, the dynamics of explosive charges, and the tactical advantages of occupying or contesting craters formed after detonations. Overall, it serves as a comprehensive resource for military personnel involved in trench warfare strategies and underground operations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Intrenchments Mines (Military explosives) -- Warfare UG Text World War I Category: History - Warfare 56844 2025-06-23T14:44:20.372922 text/html 52347 2019-05-02T15:09:20 text/html 297210 2025-06-23T14:44:23.168893 application/epub+zip 295683 2025-06-23T14:44:21.182935 application/epub+zip 83673 2025-06-23T14:44:20.756920 application/epub+zip 329920 2025-06-23T14:44:24.941881 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318790 2025-06-23T14:44:22.795932 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 108073 2022-09-26T23:26:08.703487 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 41555 2025-06-23T14:44:19.999903 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 41616 2019-05-02T15:09:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 41607 2019-05-02T15:09:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20709 2025-06-23T14:44:25.106888 application/rdf+xml 15645 2025-06-23T14:44:20.836925 image/jpeg 2413 2025-06-23T14:44:20.796954 image/jpeg 14984 2019-05-02T15:09:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 308856 2019-05-02T15:09:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 14962 2019-05-02T15:09:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 316704 2025-06-23T14:44:20.403946 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 en.wikipedia