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CYCLISTS, 28, 29, 30, 414
  Depth of detachment of, 29
  Rate of march of, 29
  Use of, on battlefield, 246

CRAWLING, 86
  Austria, 49
  How executed, 87, 88

CUTTING WEAPONS, wounds produced by (%), 384


D.

"D" BULLET
  Data regarding, 130
  Effect on steel shields, 324

DANGER, effect of, 195

DANGER SPACE, definition, 179

DEEP COLUMN (with plates), 67, 68
  French (with plates), 70

DEFENSE, 408
  Advanced positions, 413
  Ammunition supply, 410
  Austria, 450
  Battalion group intrenchments, 417
  Clearing the foreground, 421
  Combat sections, division of the position into, 411
  Communicating trenches, 419, 420, 421
  Company, frontage of, 96
  Comparison with attack, 329
  Conduct of the, 423
  Counter-attack, 234, 428
    After position is carried, 433
    Frontal, 436
    Moment for making, 432, 434
  Cover trenches, 419-421
  Distance of general reserve from defensive line, 430
  Distribution in depth in, 232
  Dummy intrenchments, 421
  England, 462
  Field magazines, 418
  Fire fight, 427
  Firing trenches, 417
  Flanks, protection of the, 425
  Formation of a battalion, 213, 214
  Fortifying the position, 415
  Framework of the position, 414
  France, 458
  Frontage in, 232, 233
  Frontage of a battalion, 236
    Company, 96, 236
  Frontal counter-attack, 436
  Gaps in the line, 411
  General reserve, location of the, 411
    Position of the, 429
    Strength of the, 431