"Night■ for Infantry,'' a : .book -' which will shortly be '' published, ; is 'written ; by Colonel. C. T. -Dawkins, C.M.Gi, on the Staff of the Eastern. Command. The subjcot is ono which is of the' greatest importance- in '. the ; Army, : for modern warfare compels that the greater part,of the most decisive movements of ■opposing armies skill be. ..carried out; under the cover, of night. It is'only, by systematic instruction in the details o*r this subject that troops can' bo rolied: upon to do with' thoroughness' what is' requiredof them nndor the cover of darkness, and Colonel Dawkins's-book promises to help in this' instruction' immensely. The various chapters deal with "The importance of careful training, in night operations"; "elementary instruction"; "general remarks on night operations"; traiiiing a company for offensive action"; and "miscellaneous." The book, 1 which is principally designed for the use' of company officers, will be published by Gale and Polden, ltd., of London. '
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 948, 15 October 1910, Page 12
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153Page 12 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 948, 15 October 1910, Page 12
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