This index is a list of 108 monographs written by the students of the Second Year Course in solving Individual Research Problem No. 6, Series X, 1929-1930.
The study presents the British losses in effective strength of organization from embarkation preparatory to landing at Gallipoli to include April 26, 1915. There are two hand drawn maps; one map of the Dardanelles and one of the landing beaches of...
When this offensive opened the 127th Infantry was occupying the defensive sector In Alsace, and commencing with 19 July they were moved by rail to the vicinity of the Conpiegne Forest. By the 24th the entire division was assembled and case under...
This paper discusses the then present day techniques of river operations, the 2nd Battle of the Marne (a critical analysis), the Battle of the Piave (critical analysis), and a visualization of aviation's part in a river operation.
Should accompanying gun (e.g., 75 mm. guns) be made an organic part or infantry regiments, or, on the other hand, should auxiliary weapons such as the now included in the infantry howitzer company be made an organic part or the field artillery?...
This study is a critical analysis of the operations of the 18th Infantry as a part of the 1st Division in the Meuse-Argonne offensive. The author states that the lesson to be learned is that advance of veteran infantry in the face of determined...
This study examines the supply system used by the British in South Africa in transporting equipment from base depots to advanced depots using rail transport.
This paper discusses each principle of war and whether of not it was complied with in General Johnston's plans and their execution by his subordinates.
This study examines why the French Fourth Army massed behind the Ardennes forest; what was the nature of this terrain; and why was it held in this locality while the Germans were advancing. It includes a translation of ""La Battaille des Ardennes""...
This study discusses the effect of military geography on the initial defense of the Suez Canal, the advance across the Sinai Desert, the advance into Palestine and the final destruction of the Turkish Armies.
This paper is a comparison and discussion of the use of reserves by Russian and Japanese forces in the battle of the Yalu. The fighting among the battalions showed the outstanding differences in the employment of the two reserves. Three hand drawn...
This study is a historical account of the Japanese plan of campaign for its forces in Manchuria. It describes the strategical objective to concentrate land forces against the Russian Army at Liao-yang.
This paper is a comparison of three types of prime movers in the transportation of the division light artillery, with a view of pointing out certain advantages and disadvantages possessed by each type. The types so considered are (1) the...
This document lists the field orders issued by the 1st Division from 1 October to 6 November, 1918. Field orders No. 47 from October 2, 1918, and No. 61 from November 5, 1918, were selected for comparison with the school doctrine. They are both...
This study discusses the recent development of tanks; their powers and limitations and plans for their tactical use in future combat. Since the World War, tanks have been developed that are highly mobile, capable of sustained cross-country work and...