Small Problems for Infantry. Special Reprint for Training Camps
Washington, DC: GPO, 1917. 165, wraps, figures, text somewhat soiled and stains and some insect damage in margins (no pages stuck), covers worn, soiled, stained. Ink name on title page, name stamped on front cover, some insect damage to covers, cover edges somewhat creased, small pieces missing to cover edges and to top and bottom of spine. Capt. Bjornstad was an instructor with the16th Infantry; he prepared this book under the direction of the Department of Military Art at the Army Service Schools. The book contains 14 problems (series of situations) dealing with advance guards, outposts, and patrols. The book deals with operations and combat in the open; this special edition has not been revised in light of the methods of trench warfare developed in France during World War I. Condition: as is.
Keywords: WW1, Military Training, Advance Guards, Outposts, Patrols, Platoons, Combat Patrols, Picket, Sentry Squad
[Book #50211]
Price: $60.00