Notes on Infantry Attacks and Raids as Organized in the Present War. Edited at the Army War College, Washington, DC, July, 1917

U.S. War Department

Published by GPO, Washington, DC, 1917

About this Item

55, wraps, fold-out map at rear, text separated from covers, covers soiled/worn, tears and chips at spine, text somewhat darkened. Ink name and stamp on front cover. Classified "Confidential! For Official Use Only. " War Department Document No. 629. This document in many respects serves as a set of templates for how officers should prepare after action reports. Included are examples of memoranda by a battalion commander regarding contingencies coneected with occupation of a mine crater; special operation order; report of minor operation; general instruction; and proposed minor operation. The document also presents a sketch of the organization of a platoon and an example of a time table.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Notes on Infantry Attacks and Raids as Organized in the Present War. Edited at the Army War College, Washington, DC, July, 1917
• Publisher: GPO, Washington, DC
• Publication Date: 1917
• Condition: fair
• Seller catalogs:
  • WW1
  • Intelligence
  • Reconnaissance