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====Machine Guns====
*[https://archive.org/details/shillingsoldiers00gars/page/n5 ''The Shilling Soldiers''] by Denis Garstin [1918]. Archive.org. The author served with the 10th Hussars Machine Gun Squadron 1915-1916, and biographical details may be found in the Preface. He subsequently was killed in action in August 1918 in Russia. [https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/21999/lot/178/ Captain Denis Norman Garstin] bonhams.com.
*[https://archive.org/details/overtopbyamerica00empe ''"Over the Top" by an American soldier who went. Arthur Guy Empey, Machine Gunner, serving in France. Together with Tommy’s Dictionary of the Trenches''] 1918 Archive.org. Also published in the UK with the title ''From the Fire Step: the experiences of an American soldier in the British Army''. The author, an American, joined the British Army (Royal Fusiliers). After a period he served in the Brigade Machine Gun Company (page 158), then became a a special MP detailed on intelligence work in the front line (page 193). Also available as an audio book from [https://archive.org/details/overthetop_0812_librivox Librivox], Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/talesfromadugout00empeiala ''Tales from a Dugout''] by Arthur Guy Empey 1918 Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/firstcall00empe ''First Call: Guide Posts to Berlin''] by Arthur Guy Empey 1918. A guide for new recruits into the American Army, and their families.
