Word: french
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Captain Henri Amann, who has been acting as French, military instructor to the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, has, as a citizen soldier of France, played a part in the war destined to make his presence as instructor here of the greatest value to the Corps...
Captain Amann of the French Military Mission lectured to members of the advanced course last night on the subject of trench organization and the principles of flanking fire as developed during the last three and a half years. The value of machine guns and automatic rifles placed in salients, with the intervening stretches of the trench only very lightly manned, was pointed out and explained in detail. Such a system of defense although requiring fewer men in the first line trench is by far the most effective, Captain Amann asserted...
...time has come when the English and French have had to resort to reprisals for the air raids over undefended towns. Not until every other means of stopping them had been exhausted were the Allies justified in stooping to this policy, but the blood of their murdered non-combatants calls for action, not the action of mere vengeance, as would men of other races and other character, but action for protection. If the Germans have been carrying on their raids with the settled aim of keeping aeroplanes at home for purposes of defense, then reprisals will equalize the military advantage...
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...Company M: H. Abrams, A. L. Barber, W. D. Ball, R. M. Baker, J. P. Beebe, D. Cameron, W. H. Campbell, J. Cimerlatt, S. A. Cohen, R. L. Cudd, R. E. Ellinger, H. I. Fitz., E. V. French, W. C. Gray, J. Hammond, J. H. Hanford, B. M. Hulley, F. H. Kennedy, S. E. Mahoney, E. G. Mulligan, K. Morse, J. Moscow, C. D. Pinney, H. F. Puck, P. H. Stephnes, Y. L. Tang, F. C. Turner, G. C. Williams, N. I. White, S. Wetzler, E. B. Witte, C. N. Wolfe, V. H. Willard...