item: #1 of 4
          id: 44370
      author: Hanguillart, André Godefroy Lionel
       title: Handy War Guide for My Company: Handy Company Commander's Guide
        date: None
       words: 11772
      flesch: 74
     summary: If enemy is detected, these sentinels should hasten back to fire trench to give the alarm quietly so that the enemy may be surprised. Inspection of sentinels in fire trench.
    keywords: advance; artillery; attack; commander; company; defense; enemy; fire; fire trench; line; men; night; patrols; trench; trenches
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        item: #2 of 4
          id: 44734
      author: Vickers, Leslie
       title: Training for the Trenches A Practical Handbook Based upon Personal Experience During the First Two Years of the War in France
        date: None
       words: 24751
      flesch: 74
     summary: It may be desirable to indicate the various kinds of shell fire to which trench men are exposed. From my own experience I could tell of many men who were permanently rendered unfit as soldiers through foolish indulgence.
    keywords: army; attack; body; course; cover; earth; enemy; feet; fire; food; gas; good; guns; lines; man; men; officers; shells; soldier; time; training; trenches; use; war; water; work
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        item: #3 of 4
          id: 53126
      author: Army War College (U.S.)
       title: Specimens of British Trench Orders
        date: None
       words: 18178
      flesch: 77
     summary: Duties 1 Sentries 2 Rifles, equipment, and ammunition 3 Stand to 4 Bombs and grenades, care of 5 Machine guns 6 Firing at aeroplanes 7 Trench sides, undercutting of 8 Sanitation 9 Time-tables and organization of work 10 Log books and trench store books 11 Communications 12 Alertness 13 Rum 14 Arrangements in case of attack 15 Working parties on front trench 16 Working parties outside the front trench 17 Precaution when our mines are exploded 18 Ration parties when found from front trenches 19 Rations and cooking 20 Vermorel sprayers 21 Reliefs: General 22 Points to be noted by company commanders 23 Guides 24 Smoking and talking 25 Rate of march to trenches 26 Procedure on arrival in trenches 27 Engineers 28 Chilled feet and frostbite, prevention of 29 CANADIAN CORPS TRENCH ORDERS. Previous to a tour of trench duty, men's feet will be well rubbed with oil or grease and dry socks put on.
    keywords: battalion; brigade; commander; company; duty; enemy; gas; line; men; officer; parties; platoon; trenches; work
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        item: #4 of 4
          id: 59420
      author: Army War College (U.S.)
       title: Use of Mines in Trench Warfare (From the French School of St. Cyr)
        date: None
       words: 3358
      flesch: 72
     summary: Use of mines 5 Specially menaced points 5 Surface observations 5 Indications revealing enemy galleries 6 Listening for underground noise 6 Position of listening posts 6 Hours and precautions 7 What is heard 7 Distance at which noise can be heard 7 Direction from which noise comes 8 Useful information on mines 8 Defensive systems 8 Interval between galleries 8 Start, depth, and progress of work 9 Barrage trench for miners 9 Camouflet 9 Offensive galleries 10 Superimposed galleries 10 Mine chamber 11 Launching an attack 11 Craters 11 Craters to be occupied 11 Craters that the enemy occupies 12 Craters not occupied 12 Diagrams 9, 10, 12, 13 USE OF MINES IN TRENCH WARFARE. Four or five meters of enemy trench without loopholes, but with loopholes close together to the left and right, may mark a gallery entrance.
    keywords: enemy; fig; gallery; line; meters; trench
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