{"product_id":"9781445638225","title":"The Tommies Manual 1916","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Holman, Hannah, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 01\/03\/2016,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 320 pages, 40,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Amberley Publishing,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Amberley Publishing,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: First World War\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781445638225\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow do you aim a Lewis gun? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat can you do to protect your war horse from a gas attack? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow do you design a barbed wire entanglement for a front line trench?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does an 18-pounder artillery piece do best?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn amazing array of leaflets, books and manuals were issued by the War Office during the First World War to aid British soldiers on the Western Front. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Tommies' Manual 1916 combines the best of them into a poignant facsimile. Most were supremely practical or highly technical; some became obsolete almost immediately, overtaken by technological advances; others hid the grim reality of war behind a prosaic title.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll make fascinating reading and are reproduced here with an introduction and over seventy period illustrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35022948794521,"sku":"9781445638225","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9781445638225.jpg?v=1602535768","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781445638225","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}