
Pill Boxes on the Western Front
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- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- CHAPTER ONE - Development The evolution of cement and the military use of concrete
- the ability of fortifications to withstand heavy shell fire
- CHAPTER TWO - Solid Defences Germans begin constructing permanent defences on the Western Front
- British relationships with The Netherlands
- geological services and materials supplies for both sides
- CHAPTER THREE - British Findings Information gained following the Battle of the Somme
- information gained for later attacks
- studies and reports on German use of concrete defences in France and Belgium
- CHAPTER FOUR - Difficult Conditions German use of pre-cast block systems
- British Army's development of beam/block pill boxes
- Moirand Hobbs designs
- CHAPTER FIVE - External and Internal Camouflage of new constructions inside and outside
- comfort inside
- change when taken and turned around
- CHAPTER SIX - Defence Lines Siegfried Stellung (Hindenburg Line)
- Dutch border defence line
- British defence lines in 1918 (GHQ Line)
- CHAPTER SEVEN - Coastal Defences Concrete defences on British coast
- anti-submarine forts
- German defences on the Belgian coast
- GAZETTEER A guide to pill boxes and bunkers still in existence on the British section of the Western Front
- GLOSSARY
- APPENDICES
- INDEX
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