ISBN10: 1843420880, ISBN13: 9781843420880, [publisher: Naval and Military Press] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

Paperback. Very Good. ISBN 1843420880 9781843420880 [GB]

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The "GAS!" The Story of the Special Brigade. ISBN 1843420880 9781843420880 [GB]

ISBN10: 1843420880, ISBN13: 9781843420880, [publisher: Naval & Military Press Ltd] Softcover 376 pages. 9.13x6.14x1.18 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]

Naval & Military Press Ltd 2001 New ed of 1934 ed. Softcover New 376 pages. 9.13x6.14x1.18 inches.

ISBN10: 1843420880, ISBN13: 9781843420880, [publisher: Naval and Military Press] Softcover 2001 N & M reprint (original 1934). SB. xv + 361pp with 21 full colour illus 7 maps and two graphsPublished Price £25 The author of this book was a junior major in the Royal Engineers, stationed at the Depot in Chatham when war broke out. He went to France in October 1914 to 3 Base, Boulogne, but some three weeks later, 8th November, he was sent forward to 2nd Division where he took over 11 Fd Coy RE at Zillebeke.The C-in-C has therefore appointed Major Foulkes RE for this duty. He has no pretence to technical knowledge, as far as I know, and it is not considered that he need have very much. But he has had much experience at the front, and can explain generally what we need and how we can perhaps best use it.” In this fashion did Charles Howard Foulkes, a complete novice in the science of chemical warfare, become GHQ’s Gas Guru, responsible for the conduct of gas operations of the British Army in France and for planning, organising, raising and training what came to be known as the Special Brigade - part of the RE. .He certainly didn’t have much time to create a new unit and train it in a new aspect of warfare; the Battle of Loos, in which the British would first use gas, was only four months away. Volunteers with a knowledge of chemistry were sought among universities and colleges at home, as well as from the ranks of the BEF, with immediate promotion to ...
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ISBN10: 1843420880, ISBN13: 9781843420880, [publisher: Naval and Military Press] Softcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 1843420880, ISBN13: 9781843420880, [publisher: Naval and Military Press 2016-10] Softcover
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[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 1843420880, ISBN13: 9781843420880, [publisher: Naval and Military Press] Softcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published
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