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*[https://archive.org/details/trainingfortrenc00vickrich ''Training for the Trenches: a Practical Handbook. Based upon personal experience during the first two years of the war in France''] by Captain Leslie Vickers, late Lieut. Seaforth Highlanders 1917 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/specimensofbriti00armyrich/page/n1 ''Specimens of British trench orders'']. This book discusses the duties of the Canadian Corps trench officers, based on examples from the British Army. Includes trench orders, battalion trench standing orders, brigade standing orders for the trenches, and the 55th (West Lancashire) Division trench orders. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/generalsletterst00smit/page/n7 ''A General's letters to his son on obtaining his Commission''] [by "X. Y. Z."] 1918 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/generalsletterst00xyzf/page/n5 ''A General's letters to his son on Minor Tactics''] [by "X. Y. Z."] 1918 Archive.org. The author is a “Senior General Officer of wide experience, who is on the active list”.
*[https://archive.org/details/TreatiseOnAmmunition1915/mode/2up ''Treatise On Ammunition'', 10th Edition 1915] War Office HMSO Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/handgrenadeshand00ainsrich ''Hand Grenades: a Handbook on Rifle and Hand Grenades''] by Major Graham M Ainslie 1917 Archive.org
*[http://www.lulu.com/shop/charles-d-tracy/the-service-revolver-and-how-to-use-it/ebook/product-23483904.html ''The Service Revolver and How to Use It''] by Charles D. Tracy, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 1918. Link to a pdf download (free) lulu.com. (More details.<ref> lklawson. [http://www.martialtalk.com/threads/free-combat-revolver-manual.126207/ Free Combat Revolver manual] ''MartialTalk'' 10 January 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2020.</ref>). [https://archive.org/details/the_service_revolver_and_how_to_use_it/mode/2up Archive.org version], possibly/probably the same file. Tracy was also the author of ''Revolver Shooting in War''.*Tracy is mentioned in [httpshttp://archivewww.orgworldwar1.com/detailstripwire/generalsletterst00smitpdf/page/n7 ''A General's letters to his son on obtaining his Commission''] [by "X. Y. Z."] 1918 Archivedavidthomas.org:[https://archive.org/details/generalsletterst00xyzf/page/n5 pdf ''A General's letters to his son on Minor TacticsThe Pistol in British Military Service during the Great War''] [by "XDavid Thomas 2010 Dissertation University of Birmingham. Yworldwar1. Z."] 1918 Archive.org. The author is a “Senior General Officer of wide experience, who is on the active list”com.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924027946619 ''Sniping in France, with Notes on the Scientific Training of Scouts, Observers, and Snipers''] by Major H Hesketh-Prichard [1920]. Archive.org. First Army School of S.O.S.
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100000050752.0x000002 ''Strategic Camouflage''] by Solomon J. Solomon 1920. British Library Digital file, where pages are rotatable. [https://archive.org/details/StrategicCamouflage1920/page/n7 Archive.org version].
*[http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/items/show/5801 ''The Pill-boxes of Flanders''] by Col. E. G. L. Thurlow 1933. "The Great War Archive", a part of ''The First World War Poetry Digital Archive'', University of Oxford. The pages of this short book have been listed out of order. To read in book order, selected select the following document pages 26, 11, 15 (Title page); 27, 23 Contents; 13, 2, 18, 4, 14, 24, 16, 3, 17, 25, 7, 19, 8, 21, 28, 1, 12, 5, 22, 9, 6, 10, 20. This book was reprinted in edition No 9, c 1986 of the magazine ''Gun Fire'', all of which have been digitised and are available in the members' area of the Western Front Association (WFA).<ref>[https://www.westernfrontassociation.com/latest-news/november-2019/gun-fire-the-re-publication-of-a-renowned-wfa-journal/ "Gun Fire: the re-publication of a renowned WFA journal"] westernfrontassociation.com </ref>
*[https://archive.org/details/poisonwar00robeuoft/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Poison War''] by A A Roberts 1915 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/seekingvictoryon00albe/page/n3 ''Seeking Victory on the Western Front : the British Army and Chemical Warfare in World War I''] by Albert Palazzo. Catalogued 2003, originally published 2000. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
