Military Engineering Mining and Demolitions (General Staff, 1915) by The War Office

Military Engineering Mining and Demolitions (General Staff, 1915) by The War Office

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Military Engineering Mining and Demolitions (General Staff, 1915) by The War Office

An important official publication covering all aspects of subterranean warfare with much practical detail for the guidance of mining companies of the Great War.

Contents:

Subterranean Warfare.

Shafts and Galleries.

Countermines.

Ventilation and Lighting of Galleries.

Charges and Effects of Mines.

Preparing Mines for Firing.

Firing Powder Charges without Electricity.

Firing Charges by Electricity.

Boring and blasting.

Explosives.

Demolitions with Gunpowder.

Demolitions with Guncotton.

Demolition of Railways.

Demolitions of Telegraph Lines.

The War Office: - Drawn from sources published by the War Office during the Great War for use by soldiers at the front, with original facsimile content and illustrated throughout with contemporary images.
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ISBN 13 9781783313747
ISBN 10 1783313749
Title Military Engineering Mining and Demolitions (General Staff, 1915)
Author The War Office
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Naval & Military Press
Year published 2018-01-12
Number of pages 186
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.