LEADER 03057nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910786497803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-315-57855-7 010 $a1-317-14668-9 010 $a1-317-14667-0 010 $a1-283-80512-X 010 $a1-4094-5501-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000278513 035 $a(EBL)1068900 035 $a(OCoLC)820358122 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000759365 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12315078 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000759365 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10783589 035 $a(PQKB)10966582 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1068900 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10622992 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL411762 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1068900 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000278513 100 $a20120604d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEarly trench tactics in the French Army$b[electronic resource] $ethe second Battle of Artois, May-June 1915 /$fby Jonathan Krause 210 $aBurlington, Vt. $cAshgate Pub. Co.$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (199 p.) 225 0 $aAshgate studies in First World War history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4094-5500-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 GQG and the Changing Doctrine of Trench Warfare; 2 Artillery; 3 Manifest Disarray (9-11 May); 4 A Tale of Two Divisions, Part I; 5 Grignotage (12 May-12 June); 6 The Second General Offensive (13-18 June); 7 A Tale of Two Divisions, Part II; Conclusion: The Impact of Second Artois; Appendix; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn the English-speaking world the First World War is all too often portrayed primarily as a conflict between Britain and Germany. The vast majority of books focus on the Anglo-German struggle, and ignore the dominant part played by the French, who for most of the war provided the bulk of the soldiers fighting against the central powers. As such, this important and timely book joins the small but growing collection of works offering an overdue assessment of the French contribution to the Great War. Drawing heavily on French primary sources the book has two main foci: it is both an in-depth batt 410 0$aAshgate Studies in First World War History 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$zFrance$zArtois$xTrench warfare 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xCampaigns$zFrance$zArtois 606 $aTactics 607 $aArtois (France)$xHistory, Military 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xTrench warfare. 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xCampaigns 615 0$aTactics. 676 $a940.4/24 700 $aKrause$b Jonathan$01568816 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786497803321 996 $aEarly trench tactics in the French Army$93841212 997 $aUNINA