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  Coöperation of infantry and artillery, 334
  Counter-attack, 378, 439, 458
    In conjunction with a movement to the rear, 434
  Defense, 458
  Envelopment, 363, 457
  Fire, kinds of, 159, 455
  Fire pauses, 156
  Fire, time for opening, 154
  Flank attack, 455
  Frontage, 241, 242
  Front and facing distance, 48
  Group attack, 255
  Group combat, 241, 242
  Infantry combat, 453-459
  Infantry versus cavalry, 315
  Intrenching in attack, 457
  Intrenching, tool equipment (table), 39
  Intrenchments, 416
  Kinds of fire, 159, 455
  Line of company columns, 70
  Load carried by soldier, 40
  Machine guns, 290
  Offensive return, 458
  Pace, length and number per minute (table), 54
  Platoon in 4-rank formation (with plates), 65, 66
  Preparatory attack formation, 455
  Pure frontal attack, 455
  Rafale fire, 164
  Rencontre, 339
  Retour offensif, 439
  Rushes, 90, 91
  Signal detachments, 248
  Skirmish line, formation of, 80
  Supply of ammunition, 475, 480
  Supports, conduct in attack, 456
  Units of direction, 219
  Use of spade in attack, 392, 457
  Vulnerability of various formations, 187

FRONTAGE
  Army corps in attack, 236
  Attack, 234
    England, 460
  Austria, 241
  Battalion in attack and defense, 236
  Belgium, 242
  Brigade in attack, 235, 399
  Combat formations, 222
  Company in attack, 235, 236
    Attack and defense, 96
    Defense, 236
    Rear guard action, 236
  Considerations governing in attack, 229
  Defense, factors governing in, 232
    Seeking a decision, 233, 234
    Temporary, 233