Trench : a history of trench warfare on the Western front / Stephen Bull.

Author: Bull, Stephen, 1960- author.

Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Osprey Publishing, 2014.

Description272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Published in association with the Imperial War Museum.

Note:Originally published: 2010.

Note:The armies of 1914 and the problem of attack -- The beginning of the trenches -- 'Trenchtown' -- New weapons and tactics -- Gas -- Raiding and sniping -- Mining -- Concrete and Stellungsbau -- The tank -- 'Over the top'.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-265) and index.

Note:Stephen Bull provides a picture of trench warfare, from the construction of the trenches and their different types, to the new weaponry & tactics employed in defence & attack. Annotated trench maps highlight particular features of the trenches, while photographs & documents combine to give an account of war in the trenches.

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