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W.

WAR, 2, 3, 4
  Importance and necessity of, 2
  Influence of representative government in reducing number of wars, 3
  Influence of universal service on, 4
  Lessons of, in re attack, 340
    Rushes, 88, 89
  Purpose of, 4
  Ultimo ratio of state policy, 2, 3

WEAPONS, changes and improvements in, 13

WIGWAG FLAGS, use of, in infantry action, 246

WIRE CUTTERS, 39

WITHDRAWAL, 441
  Conduct of a, 441

WOLOZKOI'S THEORY of the constant cone of misses, 173

WOODS, advance through, 332

WOUNDS
  Produced by cutting weapons, (%), 384
    Infantry and artillery fire, comparison, 167
    Jacketed bullets, 129
    Shrapnel bullets, 125
    Small arms in Russo-Japanese War, character of, 127, 128


Z.

ZONE FIRE, artillery, 320