Training for trench warfare
Title |
Training for trench warfare
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Author |
War Office
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Notes |
Firing rifle grenades. Cup dischargers are attached to muzzles of SMLE rifles (which can be done without removal of bayonet). When firing a soldier puts the but on the ground and angles the weapon so the grenade discharges from his trench towards the enemy.
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Item date |
15th September, 1916
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Creation place |
Somme
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Item source | |
Item medium | |
Content | |
Cataloguer |
Everett Sharp
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Filename |
CXTIWMFILMvanc11.mpg
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Copyright |
The Imperial War Museum
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Digital repository | |
Collection ID |
The Battle of the Ancre and the Advance of the Tanks, Part 2, Caption 32
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Repository name |
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
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Repository address line1 |
Imperial War Museum
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Repository address line2 |
Lambeth Road
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Repository address Zip code |
SE1 6HZ
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Repository address country |
UK
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Repository address URL | |
Publication editor |
Urban, C. A. and Malins G. H.
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Producer |
Jury, W. F.
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Collection
Citation
“Training for trench warfare,” by War Office. The Imperial War Museum via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 20, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/1797.
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