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Machine Guns
====Machine Guns====
*[https://archive.org/details/shillingsoldiers00gars/page/n5 ''The Shilling Soldiers''] by Denis Garstin [1918]. 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. 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/machineguns00malogoog ''Machine Guns''] by Julian S Hatcher, Glenn P Wilhelm, Harry J Malony of the Machine Gun School, Harlingen,Texas, USA. 1917. Archive.org
*See [[Western Front#Sketches|Sketches, above]] for sketches by Leslie Gore. Originally with the AIF. he went to France as Brigade Machine Gun Officer of the 6th Infantry Brigade, and subsequently took command of the 6th M.G. Coy.
 
====Tanks====
*[https://archive.org/details/tankcorps00clou ''The Tank Corps''] by Major Clough Williams-Ellis, M. C., and A. Williams-Ellis 1919 Archive.org. Although the digital file contains some images, some appear to be missing. [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433082481882?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 HathiTrust Digital Library version] which appears to contain more images.
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