The War Underground 1914–18: Tactics and Equipment NARA just as the Supermarine Spitfire

just as the Supermarine Spitfire is for World War II

a National Book Award finalist

In 1919 he came home from the war with a Croix de Guerre and a desire to write

” – Theodore Roosevelt

by Alexander Anievas

The War Underground 1914–18: Tactics and Equipment NARA just as the Supermarine SpitfireDescription By Simon Jones Paperback This absorbing illustrated study reveals the evolving tactics and techniques used by all sides in the underground war during 191418. Covering the Western Front but also the Gallipoli and Italian theatres, this study explores three aspects of World War I below ground: military mining, attack tunnels and dugouts. In 191417, the underground war was a product of static trench warfare, essential to survive it and part