"Handy War Guide for My Company: Handy Company Commander's Guide" by André Godefroy Lionel Hanguillart is a field manual crafted for French company commanders amidst the brutal realities of World War I. It's a no-nonsense guide to surviving and fighting in the trenches, presenting essential information on everything from taking over a trench to maintaining proper hygiene and carrying out successful patrols to detailing French infantry combat principles, particularly in open warfare. Drawn from Captain Hanguillart's own experiences in the trenches, it underscores discipline and organizational skills in the chaos of battle, serving as insight into the strategies and everyday life of soldiers during a defining moment in military history.
Handy War Guide for My Company: Handy Company Commander's Guide
By André Godefroy Lionel Hanguillart
In the war-torn trenches of World War I, a captain unveils the gritty realities of combat, offering a practical guide to survival and leadership for company commanders.
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