Crossing No Man's Land: Experience and Learning with the Northumberland Fusiliers in the Great War

by Tony Ball

This book addresses the potentially deadly challenge of getting across No Man's Land in good shape to fight at the other side. It explores the development of the British Army's infantry battle tactics during the Great War using the largest infantry regiment, the Northumberland Fusiliers, as a case study. Principles and, in particular, practice are covered. The study demonstrates the transformation of the British Army from an essentially Victorian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910777730
• ISBN13: 9781910777732
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"