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...maps, prose, all of which tell wearers of blue-corded infantry hats about new tricks they will have to learn, old tricks to be forgotten. The book : Infantry Field Manual FM 7-5. The editor: No. 1 U. S. foot soldier, hand some, white-haired Major General George Arthur Lynch...
Periodically Army books on waging war are overhauled, precepts modernized. No last-minute second-guesser, the Infantry's chief sat down one day in mid-1939, pondered French and German infantry texts, began to pencil a revision of the U. S. foot soldiers' bible. Editor Lynch concurred with German theories of fluid movement, frowned on French notions of static, dig-in defense. Last June, dispatches from Paris indicated that he had been dead right...
...simple, sometimes classic phrases Soldier Lynch told his men that changes in tools caused change in rules, affected whole Army corps as well as single buck privates...
...battle, squad leaders no longer need wait for minute instructions from above when they and their squads get ahead of the attack. Lynch-taught, noncoms will keep moving, do their own thinking...
Winthrop grabbed the lead in the second period on a 12-yard pass from Jim Lynch to Abbot only to have Dunster come right back with a long pass and a forty-yard run to the count and end the afternoon's scoring...