Infantry School Mailing List (Vol.VII December 1933-1934 to Vol.XVIII July 1939)

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• Vol.VII (December 1933-1934); 174 pages, 25 illus. plus map, Price 18.00 {Item No.10000}
• Vol.VIII (June 1934); 248(-78)pages, 26 illus. Price 18.00 {Item No.10011} [Missing some pages]
• Vol.IX (December 1934); 227 pages, 41 illus. Price 23.00 {Item No.10020}
• Vol.X. (June 1935); 244 pages, 49 illus. plus 3 maps Price 25.00 {Item No.10032}
• Vol.XI. (January 1936); 277 pages, 67 illus. Price 28.00 {Item No.10047}
• Vol.XII. (July 1936); 277 pages, 57 illus. Price 28.00 {Item No.10062}
• Vol.XIII. (January 1937); 272 pages, 64 illus. Price 27.00 {Item No.10077}
• Vol.XIV. (July 1937); 247 pages, 58 illus. Price 25.00 {Item No.10088}
• Vol.XV. (January 1938); 314 pages, 63 illus. Price 32.00 {Item No.10099}
• Vol.XVI. (April 1938); 310 pages, 26 illus. Price 31.00 {Item No.10112}
• Vol.XVII. (January 1939); 309 pages, 46 illus., 4 foldouts Price 32.00 {Item No.10126}
• Vol.XVIII. (July 1939); 307 pages, 100 illus. Price 31.00 {Item No.10138}

The Infantry School Mailing List, Vol.VII (December 1933-1934); 174 pages, 25 illus. plus map, Price 18.00 {Item No.10000}

• Chapter I. The Infantry in Battle—Night Attacks; 26 pages, 7 illus. Price 2.50 {Item No.10001} [Includes: Studies in infantry tactics as illustrated by incidents from the great war, including six examples with discussion and conclusion]
• Chapter II. Infantry Problems—Patrols; 24 pages, 5 illus. Price 2.50 {Item No.10002} [Includes: A daylight patrol, A night patrol, A patrol to capture prisoners]
• Chapter III. The Trucks Get Through—Cross-Country; 15 pages, 5 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10003} [In which we follow a motor transport train through the trails and tribulations of a hard movement across country and see the application of some the aids and expedients resorted to by a resourceful leader in overcoming difficulties characteristic of such a movement]
• Chapter IV. Recent Developments in Infantry Weapons; 11 pages, 2 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.10004} [Includes: The new 37-mm gun and the stokes-brandt mortar]
• Chapter V. Historical Map Problem; 13 pages Price 1.50 {Item No.10005} [Includes: Operations of a battalion of french infantry in the Vosges mountains on August 9, 1914][Our copy is missing one foldout map from this article, but the article is still understandable and instructive.]
• Chapter VI. Regiment in Defense, Map Problem; 9 pages, plus map Price 1.00 {Item No.10006}
• Chapter VII. Can We Shoot Down the Low-Flying Plane?; 19 pages Price 2.00 {Item No.10007} [Includes: History answers: “Yes”; ground troops have been winging them since 1911. Italians first to use the airplane in war, Planes brought down early in World War, Troops shoot first: Look afterward, Aerial casualties increase, Airmen hated ground fire, Loses in 1916, Planes now fighting each other, Still greater casualties in 1917, Australians find troop fire hazardous, French also lose many planes, Americans infantry shoot down plane, Troops fired at planes in spite of low morale, Many other slighter casualties, History since World War, The Shanghai hostilities of February and March 1922, Estimate of losses, Ground fire causes reduction of air activity, Little of no antiaircraft training, Passive measures, Offense recommended early, Conclusion]
• Chapter VIII. The Six-Hour Plan; 20 pages, 9 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10008} [A yardstick for building field fortifications for defensive positions]
• Chapter IX. Company D 8th Machine-gun Battalion in the Aisne-Marne Defense, July 1918; 17 pages Price 2.00 {Item No.10009} [Personal experience monograph of Major John S.Switzer, Infantry][Our copy is missing one foldout map from this article, but the article is still understandable and instructive.]
• Chapter X. The Supply Problem, 2d Battalion 306th Infantry on the Vesle River; 18 pages Price 2.00 {Item No.10010}[A supply phase of combat][Personal experience monograph of Captain Henry E.Kelly, Infantry][Our copy is missing one foldout map from this article, but the article is still understandable and instructive.]

The Infantry School Mailing List, Vol.VIII (June 1934); 248 (-78) pages, 26 illus. Price 18.00 {Item No.10011} [Missing Pages]

• Chapter I. Panic; 21 pages Price 2.00 {Item No.10012} [Includes: Eight historical examples, with discussion and conclusion]
• Chapter II. Anti-tank defense (Front-line troops); 29 pages, 3 illus Price 3.00 {Item No.10013} [Includes: Three historical examples and discussions, plus Moral effect, Development of weapons: Artillery fire, Close fighting, Bullet splash, Armor-piercing ammunition, Super-machine guns, 37mm gun, Trench mortars, Hand grenades, Gas and smoke grenade, Incendiary grenades, Thermite, High explosive grenades, Fuses, Rifle grenades, Antitank rifles, Crowbars, Mines. Obstacles: Natural, Artificial. Training: Characteristics and limitations of tanks, Marksmanship, Preparation of positions, Morale. Conclusion]
• Chapter III. Small Problems—Infantry; 33 pages, 8 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10014} [Three combat problems involving small infantry units.]
• Chapter IV. The Motorized Infantry Regiment; 16 pages, 3 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10015} [An early discussion on the organization of motorized combat units in the U.S.military]
• Chapter V. The Motorized Regiment in the Attack [Not available][Military Info copy is missing pages]
• Chapter VI. The French VI Corps in the Battle of the Frontiers [Not available][Military Info copy is missing pages]
• Chapter VII. French Advance Guards; 26 pages, 2 illus. Price 2.50 {Item No.10016} [Includes: Historical foundation, The French division, The method of the advance to contact, The advance by bounds, The encounter, Establishing contact, The command of advance guards, Recent thought on French advance guards, Comment, Bibliography][Our copy is missing one map from this article, but the article is still understandable and instructive.]
• Chapter VIII. Some aids to map reading; 6 pages, 1 illus. Price .50 {Item No.10017} [Three methods for understanding contour lines]
• Chapter IX. Operations of a British Infantry Battalion in the retreat from Mons; 13 pages Price 1.50 {Item No.10018} [Historical Map Problem][Includes: Four situations with discussions and their historical solutions]
• Chapter X. Recent developments in infantry weapons; 19 pages, 5 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10019} [The semi-automatic rifle, The light machine gun, small arms ammunition, and the Haglar-ultra bullet]
• Chapter XI. Obscurity [Not available][Copyrighted, part of the book “Infantry in Battle” published by the Infantry Journal]

The Infantry School Mailing List, Vol.IX (December 1934); 227 pages, 41 illus. Price 23.00 {Item No.10020}

• Chapter I. Terrain compartments; 18 pages, 8 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10021} [Good basic article on the influence of terrain on tactics][Our copy is missing two foldout maps from this article, but the article is still understandable and instructive.]
• Chapter II. Military English; 6 pages Price .50 {Item No.10022} [Subtitled: Too many words]
• Chapter III. Small problems—Infantry; 32 pages, 4 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10023} [?Missing map foldouts opposite page 42 (fig.12) and 50 (fig.13)][Our copy is missing two foldout maps from this article, but the article is still understandable and instructive.]
• Chapter IV. Fast Tanks; 10 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10024} [Includes: Introduction, The approach march of the fast tank, Accompanying tanks, Fast tanks as a mobile reserve unit, Exploiting tanks, Fast tanks in the defense, Special operations]
• Chapter V. The Battle of Gheluveit (Historical Map Problem); 28 pages, 2 maps Price 3.00 {Item No.10025}
• Chapter VI. Planes and bullets; 38 pages, 18 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10026} [An extensive discussion on infantry small unit air defense]
• Chapter VII. Foreign thought on the low-flying attack; 13 pages Price 1.50 {Item No.10027} [Includes: Introduction, British practice, Other British opinion, Teaching on counter measures, French thought on the subject, German ideas on the subject, Opinion of the Belgian antiaircraft defense commander, Soviet opinions, Italian comment, An Austrian article, All armies interested, Oriental antiaircraft practices, Conclusion]
• Chapter VIII. Infantry vs. air attacks (Historical problems); 18 pages Price 2.00 {Item No.10028} [Six historical problems each with situation, requirement, historical solution and discussion]
• Chapter IX. The raid on Adam house; 25 pages, 5 illus. Price 2.50 {Item No.10029} [A Infantry tactical problem based on an historical example from WWI]
• Chapter X. Negative aerial information; 8 pages, 1 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.10030} [A series of examples why it is dangerous to accept a negative aerial observation report]
• Chapter XI. Operations of Company H 9th Infantry, November 1918. by Captain Walter P.O’Brien; 27 pages, 7 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10031}

Infantry School Mailing List, Volume X. (June 1935); 244 pages, 49 illus. plus 3 maps Price 25.00 {Item No.10032}

• Chapter I. Advance guards when contact is imminent; 25 pages, 13 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10033} [Includes: Introduction, Zones of advance, Orders, Formations, Coordination and control, The terrain compartment, Development of advance-guard action, Coordinated attack and tactical integrity, Small force operating alone]
• Chapter II. An Advance Guard in 1914 (Historical Map Problem); 37 pages, 8 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10034} [Includes: Nine parts each with a requirements, historical solution, discussion, plus epilogue, general discussion and conclusion]
• Chapter III. Military English. Exactness of meaning; 5 pages Price .50 {Item No.10035}
• Chapter IV. The Defense during periods of low visibility; 15 pages, 4 pages Price 1.50 {Item No.10036} [Includes: Night, Fog, Smoke, Conclusion]
• Chapter V. A British Night Defense (Historical exercise); 7 pages, 2 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.10037} [Includes: Requirement, A solution, Discussion, Conclusion]
• Chapter VI. Tank Targets; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10038}
• Chapter VII. The Defense of the Meuse River of Dinant August 14-15, 1914 (Historical Map Problem); 15 pages, 1 illus., plus map Price 2.00 {Item No.10039} [Includes: Orientation, and a series of four Situations, each with a Requirement, Discussion, A Solution, Historical Solution]
• Chapter VIII. Chemical in Riot Duty; 20 pages, 6 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10040} [Includes: Chemicals agents suitable for use in mob control, Munitions suitable for use in mob control, Gas and smoke clouds, Protective devices likely to be used by a mob, Tactics of the use of chemicals against mobs, Training, Conclusion]
• Chapter IX. Riot Duty Problems; 23 pages, 9 illus. Price 2.50 {Item No.10041} [Includes: Problem No.1 A Riot in a Prison. No.2 A Mob determined upon Lynching a prisoner. Problem No.3 A barricade in open country, with rioters provided with commerical gas mask protection. Problem No.4 A disorderly street gathering. each with a requirement, a solution and discussion. Conclusion]
• Chapter X. Small Problems—Infantry (Historical); 36 pages, 11 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10042} [Includes: Five problems, each with a introduction, requirement, solution, conclusion]
• Chapter XI. Supply of Motorized Infantry. Tentative organization; 14 pages, 3 tables Price 1.50 {Item No.10043} [Includes: Advantages of motor transportation: Speed and radius of operation, Maneuverability. Supply principles, Supply methods. Partial Motorization (Field Trains only): Distribution, Bivouac location, Rolling reserve, Class-I Supplies, Ammunition. Full Motorization: Class-I supplies and methods of feeding, Ammunition, Headquarters and medical sections. Conclusion]
• Chapter XII. Supply Problem—Motorized Infantry; 11 pages, 1 map Price 1.00 {Item No.10044} [Includes: Two situations, each with requirement and a solution]
• Chapter XIII. Operations of the 3d Platoon, Company A, 301st Tank Battalion, September 26-29, 1918. by Captain Joseph J.Gutkowski, Infantry; 12 pages, 1 map Price 1.50 {Item No.10045} [Includes: Plan of action, Approach march, Weather and ground conditions, The Operations, German antitank defense: Field and antitank guns, Tank mines, Antitank rifles, Trenches and sunken roads. Comments, Lessons, Conclusion]
• Foreign Notes; 10 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10046} [Includes: Radio-telephonic communication between tanks, Individual tank for infantry, Combat train vehicle, Tactical cooperation between tanks and airplanes, Infantry organization, Reconnaissance groups]

Infantry School Mailing List, Volume XI. (January 1936); 277 pages, 67 illus. Price 28.00 {Item No.10047}

• Chapter 1. The New infantry Regiment; 39 pages Price 4.00 {Item No.10048} [Includes: Introduction, Important changes, Other interesting changes, the follows a series of comparisons between the old and new regiments in: Fire power, Antiaircraft fire power, Road spaces, Organization, Main data, Transportation, Grades, The rifle battalion, The new special weapons battalion and the old howitzer platoon, The rifle company, Machine gun company, Antitank company, Old howitzer company and the new Mortar Company, Regimental headquarters company, The service company]
• Chapter 2. Tactical Aspects of the Proposed New Regiment; 11 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10049}
• Chapter 3. Stopping a Panic; 6 pages, 2 illus. Price .50 {Item No.10050}
• Chapter 4. Some Possibilities of Motorized Reconnaissance; 17 pages Price 2.00 {Item No.10051} [Includes: Introduction, Possibilities of the new infantry regiment, General method of employment, Cooperation with air observation, Operation of motor reconnaissance elements, The ground to be covered by motorized reconnaissance]
• Chapter 5. The Use of Civilian-Owned Motor Vehicles in War; 8 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10052}
• Chapter 6. Military English. The use of the word ‘Some’; 2 pages Price .50 {Item No.10053}
• Chapter 7. Initiative in Battle (Historical map problem); 29 pages, 3 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10054} [Includes: Historical example, Discussion, First requirement, Historical solution, Comment, Second requirement, Solution and discussion, Situation continued, Third requirement, Discussion and solution, Comments, Continuation and the situation, Fourth requirement, Discussion and solution, Historical results]
• Chapter 8. Leadership (The utilization of personalities); 11 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10055}
• Chapter 9. The Role of the Infantry Tank; 12 pages, 3 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.10056}
• Chapter 10. Tomorrow’s Tanks Attack; 22 pages, 1 map Price 2.00 {Item No.10057} [Our copy is missing the map from this article, but the article is still understandable and instructive.]
• Chapter 11. Lines and Formations; 9 pages, 8 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.10058}
• Chapter 12. Infantry Antiaircraft Tactics; 56 pages, 34 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.10059} [Includes: Infantry antiaircraft tactics: Concealment, Dispersion, Defensive fires. Aircraft information, Air guards, Warning methods, Identification of enemy planes, The antiaircraft defense of troop movements made during daylight hours, Marches along roads: Small columns, Large units, Marches across country, Movements by motors, Movement by rail, Defense of bivouac areas: Camouflage, Positive defense measures. Defense of assembly areas, Defense during combat: In the defense, In the attack. Defense of trains, Use of infantry for the protection of important areas. Defense at night]
• Chapter 13. Small Problems—Infantry (A skirmish in Nicaragua); 19 pages, 2 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10060} [Includes: A historical example, Discussion, Historical Solution]
• Chapter 14. Elementary Problems in Machine-Gun Indirect Laying; 27 pages, 10 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10061} [Includes: A problem each with a series of situations, requirements, and solutions]

Infantry School Mailing List, Volume XII. (July 1936); 277 pages, 57 illus. Price 28.00 {Item No.10062}

• Chapter 1. The Personality Factor in War (An Infantry School Study); 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10063}
• Chapter 2. The Affair at Chernastovna (An Infantry School Study); 43 pages, 8 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10064} [Includes: The Maneuver: General situation, Special situation, Test I, Test II, Test III, Test IV, Test V, Test VI, Test VII. The Battle: The Decision of General von Liman, Test VIII, Test IX, Decision of General von Liman, Test X, Test XI, Test XII, Text XIII, Test XIV, Scheme of maneuver of von Liman, Text XV, Decision of von Johan, Decision of von Liman, Test XVI, Text XVIII, Decision of von Liman, Test XIX, Decision of von Liman, Test XX, Test XXI.][This study is an interesting puzzle on the subject of personalities in war]
• Chapter 3. The Tactics of the New Infantry Rifle Platoon (Tentative Infantry School Teachings on the New Unit); 12 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10065}
• Chapter 4. The New Rifle Platoon in Defense (An Illustration of the Tentative Infantry School Teaching On the New Unit); 4 pages, 3 illus. Price .50 {Item No.10066} [Includes: Situation, Requirements]
• Chapter 5. Foreign Progress in Mechanization (A New Compilation of Data on Foreign Materiel) ; 20 pages, 16 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10067}
• Chapter 6. Foreign Thought on the Employment of Tanks (An Infantry School Study of Foreign Tactics); 24 pages Price 2.50 {Item No.10068} [Includes: France, Great Britain, U.S.S.R., The distant action tank group, The group of direct support tanks, The group of close accompying tanks, Employment of artillery, Poland, Germany, Japan, Italy, The future]
• Chapter 7. The Caliber 0.22 Machine Gun (New Infantry School, Teaching on this Weapon); 28 pages, 10 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10069} [Includes: Employment: Marksmanship, Direct laying, Indirect laying. Functioning and care of the caliber 0.22 machine gun: Feed block, Barrel assemby, Bolt group, Chamber group, General precautions. Miscellaneous data on caliber 0.22 machine-gun: To obtain zero quadrant elevation for indirect laying of caliber 0.22 machine gun, The sandbag base for caliber 0.30 or caliber 0.22 machine gun][The weapon referred to is a browning, M1917A1 water cooled machine gun modified to fire .22 cal. long rifle ammunition for indoor training][This article has a lot of information on the use of indoor miniature ranges for machine guns]
• Chapter 8. The New Infantry Mortar (Infantry School Teachings On the New 81-mm Weapon); 16 pages, 7 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10070} [Includes: Details of the mortar: The tube, The mount, The sight, Mortar ammunition, Company organization, Tactical employment of the mortar company (illustrative problem): First situation, Second situation. Summary]
• Chapter 9. The Motorized Attack at Zytomierz (An Infantry School Historical Study); 14 pages, 2 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10071} [Includes: The Polish-Russian situation in the spring of 1920, Historical solution, Historical solution][An example of motorized attack or raid from the Russo-Polish war in 1920]
• Chapter 10. Antiaircraft Small Problems (Small Tactical Situations Illustrating Infantry School Teachings); 23 pages, 6 illus. Price 2.50 {Item No.10072} [Includes: 26 Problems, each with a situation, requirement, solution, discussion]
• Chapter 11. Route Information for Motor Vehicle Movements (An Infantry School Study); 15 pages, 3 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10073}
• Chapter 12. Road Capacities for Military Highway Traffic; 30 pages Price 3.00 {Item No.10074} [Includes: Running speeds, Definitions, Factors affecting road capacity, One-way traffic: Capacity of one lane, Road time on a one-lane road, Average speeds. Capacity of two-lane, One-way highways: Road time on a two-lane one-way Road. Heavy vehicles and mixed units. Comparison to actual traffic conditions on highways, The affect of reducing speed, Delays due to stopping, Accidents, Other types of road, Types of road available, When second-rate roads must be used, Hostile action against motor columns: Hostile air action, Hostile ground action. Application to mechanized forces, Conclusion]
• Chapter 13. Infantry in Jungle Combat (Infantry School Teaching); 14 pages, 1 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10075} [Includes: Decentralization, Trail movements by large forces, Offensive action in the jungle, Defensive combat in the jungle, Delaying actions, Harassing action, Counterattacks, Position defense, Tanks in the jungle, Antitank measures, Human limitations, Conclusion, Jungle combat; Historical example: The Santiago campaign, 1898]
• Brief Reviews of New Infantry Texts; 11 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10076} [Includes: Army extension courses special texts, Infantry school reference texts]

Infantry School Mailing List, Volume XIII. (January 1937); 272 pages, 64 illus. Price 27.00 {Item No.10077}

• Chapter 1. Men in Battle; 37 pages, 4 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10078} [Includes: The concentration, The march to the jump-off, The battle, The second attack, A citation. As narrated by the commander in chief, the historian, a regimental staff officer and a company commander (taken from the Diaries of the real people during the battle of the Marne in 1918)]
• Chapter 2. Terrain Appreciation in Defense (Infantry School Teaching); 26 pages, 10 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10079} [Includes: 4 example problems]
• Chapter 3. Desert Warfare; 35 pages, 5 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10080} [Includes: Effect of desert conditions on military operations: Water, Vegetation and soil, Communications. Plan of operations for a desert campaign: Seasonal changes, Transport and supply, Signal communication. The Various arms in desert campaign: Infantry, Camelry, Cavalry, Mechanized cCavalry, Tanks, Field artillery, Engineers, Chemical troops, Air corps, Employment of natives. Operations of a small force in desert country: Composition of a small force. Tactics of desert warfare: Small detachments, Resume of tactics of a small force. Summary, Bibliography]
• Chapter 4. The Regiment Withdraws (Infantry School Teaching); 19 pages, 2 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10081}
• Chapter 5. A Study of Leadership and the Moral Factors of War (An Infantry School Study); 21 pages Price 2.00 {Item No.10082}
• Chapter 6. The Scope of Machine-Gun Indirect Laying Technique (Infantry School Teaching); 31 pages, 16 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10083} [Includes: Types of indirect laying, Fire when visibility is Lost, Fire from position defilade, Firing guns from defiladed positions using one O.P., Indirect laying employing more than one O.P.]
• Chapter 7. Staff Personality (Infantry School Study); 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10084}
• Chapter 8. Limitations of Tanks (From an antitank viewpoint)(Infantry School Study); 20 pages, 9 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10085} [Includes: Analysis of combat vehicles from the viewpoint of the vulnerability, Tank limitations, Characteristics of mechanized attacks]
• Chapter 9. Defense Against Mechanized Attacks (Infantry School Teaching); 23 pages, 10 illus. Price 2.50 {Item No.10086} [Includes: Active means of antitank defense, Historical data on antitank defense, Conclusion as to primary antitank defense means, Agencies participating in antitank defense, Organizing antitank defense: On the march, During an attack, Pursuit, Antitank Defense in a defensive situation. Defense within a regiment: The antitank company, Obstacles, Antitank mines, Retrograde movements. Defensive action of small units]
• Chapter 10. Antitank Defense in Foreign Armies (An Infantry School Study); 40 pages, 10 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10087} [Includes: German antitank defense during world war, German ideas on antitank defense, Antitank defense in german army: Antitank weapons, German antitank defense on the march, Antitank guns in defense, Antitank guns in attack, Delaying action, Obstacles. French antitank defense: French antitank measures in defense. British methods of defending against armored fighting vehicles. Soviet antitank methods]

Infantry School Mailing List, Volume XIV. (July 1937); 247 pages, 58 illus. Price 25.00 {Item No.10088}

• Chapter 1. Antiaircraft Marksmanship—Rifle and Automatic Rifle (Infantry School Teaching); 45 pages, 24 illus. Price 4.50 {Item No.10089} [Includes: General, Prepartory exercises, First step-Position exercises, Second step-Aiming and leading exercises, Third step-Trigger squeeze exercises, Range practice-Caliber 0.22, Targets, ranges, and equipment, Towed-Target firing, Towed-Target range and targets, Advice to instructors]
• Chapter 2. A Man Stands Alone (An Infantry School Study); 30 pages, 12 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10090} [Includes: The Polish situation, Analysis of Pilsudski’s plan, The Russian situation, Situation, August 6th to August 18th, Operations on the 17th, Operations, August 18th-25th, Pilsudski versus Toukhatchevsky][This is an account of the battle before Warsaw during the Polish-Russo War in 1920]
• Chapter 3. Machine Guns in Defense (Infantry School Teaching); 18 pages, 4 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10091} [Includes: Positions in defense, Analysis of machine-gun positions in defense, Illustrative problem: Situation, Organization for defense, Coordination, Control. Alternate positions, Supplementary positions, Dummy emplacements, Preparation of positions, Conduct of the defense: Counterpreparation, Action during the attack, Reorganization]
• Chapter 4. A Machine Gun Defense at the Marne (An Infantry School Historical Study); 15 pages, 2 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10092} [Situation, The German plan, The battle, Machine-gun action: Action near Mezy, Mont St. Pere guns, Action near Ru Chailly, The attack on the aqueduct line, Comments]
• Chapter 5. The Functioning of the Infantry Staff (An Infantry School Teaching); 16 pages Price 1.50 {Item No.10093} [Includes: The Staff Officer’s commandments]
• Chapter 6. The Battle in the Bois Chanel (Historical Map Problem); 38 pages, 6 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10094} [Includes: The General situation, Special situation, Action of 2d Battalion 155th Infantry, Then a series of six requirements each with a discussion, solution of first requirement, and actual operations. Attack on the 8th company, The withdrawal, The picture from the German side, German sixth army, The German 30th Infantry, The Germany attack, Comments, Conclusion]
• Chapter 7. Conduct of a Command Post Exercise (Infantry School Teaching); 14 pages, 1 map Price 1.50 {Item No.10095} [Includes: The Tactical problem, The supply situation of the brigade, Development of the tactical situation, Situation when the command post exercise opens, Requirement, Notes, Instructions for Umpires, Preliminary instructions, First phase, Second phase, Instructions for umpires]
• Chapter 8. Training Films and How to Use Them; 14 pages Price 1.50 {Item No.10096} [Includes: Discussion, List of early Army Sound films (from TF 1 to TF 76)]
• Chapter 9. Mechanical Training with the 81-mm Mortar (Infantry School Teaching); 32 pages, 13 illus. Price 3.50 {Item No.10097} [Includes: Introduction, Characteristics and description, The sight, Accessories and ammunition, Disassembling, assembling, mounting and dismounting, Inspection, precautions before and during firing, misfires, Care and preservation]
• Chapter 10. Infantry Around the World; 23 pages Price 2.50 {Item No.10098} [Includes: British infantry, Antitank rifle in British army, European ideas on tank battles, The new german army, Extending the use of training films, Air infantry, Soviet Russia, France, British Opinions (on airborne forces), Observation aviation]

Editor's Note: It is amazing how often Sun Tzu is quoted during the 1930’s in the Infantry School Mailing List.

Infantry School Mailing List, Volume XV. (January 1938); 314 pages, 63 illus. Price 32.00 {Item No.10099}

• Chapter 1. A Tank Battalion at St. Mihiel (Infantry School Historical Study); 54 pages, 15 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No.10100} [Includes: Introduction, History of St.Mihiel salient prior to american operations, Character and importance of the St.Mihiel salient, Preliminary studies for the St.Mihiel operation, Location of American forces from August 9th and assumption of command, General plan of attack, Battle order of the First Army, Hostile situation night of September 11-12, 11 September 1918, 12 September 1918, 12 September, 13 September 1918, 14 September 1918, 15 September 1918, 16 September 1918, 17 September 1918, 18 September 1918, 19 September 1918, Conclusion]
• Chapter 2. Motor Reconnaissance Patrols (Infantry School Teaching); 8 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10101} [Includes: Introduction, Orders to patrols, Order of patrol leader, Method of patrolling, Organization within the vehicles, Motorized detachments]
• Chapter 3. Motor Patrolling (Infantry School Teaching); 8 pages, 1 map Price 1.00 {Item No.10102} [Includes: Illustrative problem: Section I: 1. Situation, First requirement. Section II: 3. A solution of first requirement, 4. Situation-continued, 5. Second requirement, 6. A solution of second requirement]
• Chapter 4. Preparation and Purpose of Efficiency Reports (An Infantry School Study); 28 pages, 3 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10103} [Includes: Introduction, Purpose of efficiency reports, Preparation (followed by detailed explaination of each paragraph of the front side of the report form), Review by next higher authority, Rendition of reports, Types of reports, Unfavorable entries, Notation of disciplinary action, Forwarding reports, Classification of officers, Summary, Appendix I (check list—efficiency reports), Appendix II (a ready reference for writing paragraph ‘N’)
• Chapter 5. Aerial Photographs and the Combat Officer; 10 pages, 3 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.10104}
• Chapter 6. The Passage of the Tigris (Historical map problem); 37 pages, 2 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10105} [Includes: Introduction, Plan of the commander, Plan of the III Corps commander, Technical data, First requirement, Discussion of first requirement, Engineering features, Discussion of tactical features, Historical solution of first requirement, Discussion of historical solution, Second requirement, Discussion and historical solution, Attack of I Corps, Attack of III Corps, The crossing, Third requirement, Solution of third requirement, Fourth requirement, Historical solution of fourth requirement, Discussion of fourth requirement, Conclusion]
• Chapter 7. Modern Mobility depends on Motor Maintenance (Infantry School Study); 22 pages, 5 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10106} [Includes: Introduction, Major factors involved in effiecient operation, Features of preventive maintenance, Experienced executives, Drives, Mechanics, Correct lubrication, Tools and equipment, Shop facilities, File of manuals, Constant supervision, High standards, Simple records]
• Chapter 8. The Rifle Platoon in Foreign Armies (An Infantry School Study); 14 pages, 7 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10107} [Includes: Introduction, Then comparies: Swiss, French, German, Italian, Austrian, U.S.(1929), Russian, British, U.S. Proposed. Then goes into detail about German Platoons]
• Chapter 9. Tuning Machine Guns (Infantry School Study); 22 pages, 18 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10108} [Includes: Introduction, Muzzle gland adjustment, Head space adjustment, Loose elevating screws, play in elevating screw housing, Loose traversing screws, play in traversing screw housing, Vibration due to looseness in the cradle, The cyclic rate, Mounting of the tripod, Riding the gun, Friction in the recoiling parts and the feeding mechanism; worn parts, heavy oil, Conclusions]
• Chapter 10. Infantry around the World; 22 pages, 2 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10109} [Includes: Introduction, On the War in Spain, Antiaircraft defense during motor movement, Lone wolf or pack?, Offensive or defensive, Tanks in Spain, Antiaircraft artillery, Heavy infantry weapons in other armies, A survey of caliber 0.50 machine guns, A sudden death, Panic in war, Shuttling troops, Tanks will fight tanks, Radio communication]
• Chapter 11. Technique of fire 81-mm Mortar; 63 pages, 15 illus. Price 6.00 {Item No.10110} [Includes: General, Preparation of fire by the squad, Conduct of fire by the squad, Preparation of fire by the platoon, Conduct of fire by the platoon, Conduct of fire by the liaison method, Prepared fires, Smoke, Records]
• Chapter 12. Napoleonic Discipline; 8 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10111} [From Lt.Colonel F.de Brack ‘military catechism’, written in 1830 from his experience as a french officer during the Napoleonic wars]

Infantry School Mailing List, Volume XVI. (April 1938); 310 pages, 26 illus. Price 31.00 {Item No.10112}

• Chapter 1. The Affair at Chalgar (A Historical Tactical Test); 41 pages, 6 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10113} [Includes: Introduction, The campaign of Chalgar, Tests I-X, after which each the situation is continued]
• Chapter 2. Systematic inspection and correction of infantry motor vehicles (Infantry School Study); 30 pages Price 3.00 {Item No.10114} [Includes: Introduction, Tune-up operation, Military maintenance system, Unit major repair, Reclaimation of motor vehicle units and parts, Maintenance, Motor vehicle forms, records, and reports. Motor vehicle inspections, Routine inspections, Informal inspections, Formal inspections, Technical inspections, Appendix I. A motor vehicle non-technical inspection guide for commanders and their staffs, Appendix II. A guide for making a technical inspection]
• Chapter 3. Chemical agents in war (Infantry School Study); 23 pages Price 2.50 {Item No.10115} [Includes: Introduction, Meaning of chemical warfare, Early military uses of chemicals, Treaty prohibitions of the use of gas, Chemical agents, Nonpersistant gas, Persistant gas, Irritant gas, Screening smoke, Incendiary agents]
• Chapter 4. Coup d’oeil (Infantry School Study); 15 pages, 4 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10116} [Includes: Introduction, Pelham, Warren][“Coup d’oeil” is the instantaneous understanding of the uses of terrain to suit a particular military purpose.]
• Chapter 5. Rifle company and platoon in the attack (Infantry School Teaching); 12 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10117} [Includes: Introduction, The rifle platoon, The rifle company, Summary]
• Chapter 6. Rifle company and platoon in the attack (map problem); 9 pages, 1 map Price 1.50 {Item No.10118} [Includes: Situation and six requirements each followed by a solution]
• Chapter 7. Infantry and engineers (Infantry School Teaching); 26 pages, 5 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10119} [Includes: Introduction, Field engineering (Map problem): Situation, Six requirements each followed by a solution and discussion]
• Chapter 8. Infantry around the world (Infantry School Study); 35 pages Price 3.50 {Item No.10120} [Includes: Introduction, Various views on fighting in spain, Diverse opinions on tanks in Spain, Infantry in the war in Spain (views on an Italian officer): Infantry, Artillery, Aircraft, Conclusions. Infantry organization of several armies (the company and battalion), Employment of new weapons in British infantry: Introduction, Employment of the Bren light machine gun, The antitank rifle, The company mortar, Protection and mobility, Organization. The mounted platoon of the German infantry regiment, New French tank and its tactics, French corps of officer-mechanics, Tanks against tanks, Antitank defense, Training films (United States), Avaition in current military operations: Air Transport, Attack of ground troops]
• Chapter 9. Motor shuttling of troops by motor transportation (shuttling)(Infantry School Teaching); 23 pages, 6 illus., 4 tables Price 2.50 {Item No.10121}
• Chapter 10. Motor shuttling of a reinforced regiment (map problem)(Infantry School Teaching); 10 pages, 1 illus., 1 map Price 1.00 {Item No.10122} [Includes: Illustrative problem, First requirement, Notes, Situation continued, Second requirement, A solution to the first requirement, A discussion]
• Chapter 11. Cavalry with infantry (Infantry School Teaching); 8 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10123}
• Chapter 12. Machine-gun indirect laying using an aerial photography (Infantry School Teaching); 11 pages, 2 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10124} [Includes: Introduction, Situation, Requirement, A solution, Discussion]
• Chapter 13. Preparing mobilization plans (Infantry School Study); 60 pages Price 6.00 {Item No.10125} [Includes: Introduction, Part One: National guard basic plan. Part Two: National guard mobilization reminders. Part Three: Regular army basic plan. Part Four: Regular army mobilization reminders]

Infantry School Mailing List, Volume XVII. (January 1939); 309 pages, 46 illus., 4 foldouts Price 32.00 {Item No.10126}

• Chapter 1. The Battle of Rocourt (Historical Map Problem); 44 pages, 5 illus. Price 4.50 {Item No.10127} [Includes: Introduction, General situation, Special situation, Ten requirements each with a discussion and historical solution, Conclusion]
• Chapter 2. A problem of decision; 36 pages, 1 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10128} [Includes: Introduction, Situation, Five requirements each with a updated situation and note. Combat report, Sixth requirement, Situation continued, Combat report, Seventh and eighth requirements, A solution for each of the requirements, Purpose, Historical background, Plan for utilization of intelligence personnel, Decision, Plan of attack]
• Chapter 3. Map reading in the field (Infantry School Teaching); 10 pages, 6 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.10129} [Includes: Orienting the map, Determing the observer’s position, Locating distant or inaccessible points, Following a route by day or night]
• Chapter 4. Men of war; 15 pages Price 1.50 {Item No.10130} [Includes: The sleeping general, Test 1, Situation continued. A politician takes to war, Test II, Situation continued, Test III, Test IV, Situation continued, Test V. The plan maker, Test VI, Situation continued]
• Chapter 5. Program planning for National Guard armory training (Infantry School Study); 10 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.10131} [Includes: Introduction, The group system of training, Preparation of a program]
• Chapter 6. Small infantry problems (Infantry School Teaching); 44 pages, 8 illus. Price 4.50 {Item No.10132} [Includes: Problem 1: Infantry rifle squad-Tactical walk, General notes for instructors. Problem 2: Rifle squad-Point of advance guard. Problem 3: Rifle section-Advance party. Problem 4: Rifle section-Advance party. Problem 5: Rifle platoon-Flank unit of attacking force. Problem 6: Rifle company in attack. Problem 7: Rifle company in defense. Each problem has a situation, requirements, a solution, and discussion.]
• Chapter 7. Combat information (Infantry School Teaching); 35 pages, 5 illus. Price 3.50 {Item No.10133} [Includes: Introduction, Situation, Ten requirements, each with a situation, a solution and discussion. Combat reports, Conclusion][A good combat intelligence exercise.]
• Chapter 8. Semi-engine overhaul (Infantry School Teaching); 26 pages, 19+ illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10134} [Includes: Introduction, Steps 1-16 from Inspection to determine general condition of the engine to Tightening cylinder head]
• Chapter 9. Infantry around the world (Infantry School Study); 34 pages, 12 illus. Price 3.50 {Item No.10135} [Includes: Infantry weapons and ammunition carriers, The French Chenillette, Weapons carrier, Motorcycles and motor tricycles, Reorganization of British territoral army (National Guard), The 37-mm Antitank gun, German marksmanship training for the antitank gun]
• Chapter 10. Installation of infantry regimental command posts (Infantry School Study); 20 pages, 7 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10136} [Includes: Introduction, Designation of command posts, A proposed sequence of events to be followed in the establishment of an infantry command post, The communition officer (checklist), The message center chief (checklist), The radio chief (checklist), The wire chief (checklist), Forward displacement of command post, Important notes]
• Chapter 11. Consolidated index and tables of contents (Vol. I-XVII The mailing list); 31 pages Price 3.00 {Item No.10137}

Infantry School Mailing List, Volume XVIII. (July 1939); 307 pages, 100 illus. Price 31.00 {Item No.10138}

• Chapter 1. Protection of motor tactical movements (An Infantry School Teaching); 18 pages, 4 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10139} [Includes: Introduction, Transportation required, Types of movements possible, Vulnerability and types of expected attacks, Protection-General, Protection of a motorized troop movement into an area that is secure from ground attack, Protection of a motorized troop movement into an area where there is a possibility of hostile ground interference, Motor troop movement into an area not controlled by friendly troops in position, Selection of routes, Main body, Summary]
• Chapter 2. Protecting a brigade motor movement (Infantry School Teaching); 32 pages, 11 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10140} [Includes: Illustrative problem, Situation, First requirement, A solution to the first requirement, Discussion of first requirement, Special situation (Blue) continued, Requirements two to six each with a solution and discussion, the second requirement notes the air situation]
• Chapter 3. Defense in woods (An Infantry School Teaching); 20 pages, 4 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10141} [Includes: Introduction, Effect of woods on defensive combat, Defensive methods: Defense in front of woods, Defense at forward edge of woods, Defense within woods, Defense in rear of woods, Summary]
• Chapter 4. Employment of screening smoke (Infantry School Teaching); 35 pages, 34 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10142} [Includes: Introduction, Screen smoke materials and munitions, Weather and terrain influences on phyiscal characteristics, Drag effect, Settling out, Reinforcing a smoke cloud, Effect of position of a screen on rifle fire, Screening with projectiles, Screening with a following (6 o’clock) wind, Screening with a flank wind, Screening with a head (12 o’clock) wind, Screening with a quartering (oblique) wind, Screening with smoke pots or candles, Screening with a following wind, Multiple emplacement, Group ignition, Tactical employment of smoke, Missions, To facilitate the advance of foot troops by blanketing hostile forward positions, To enable troops to pass by an area of hostile resistance or attack it from flank or rear, To blind hostile observation points, To protect troops halted for the purpose of reorganization, To protect against enfilade fire, To conceal daylight movement of tanks within our own position, To protect tanks during an attack and withdrawal to assembly point, ‘Smoke cage’ or ‘Closed Field’ method, Smoke on the tank objective, Special uses: Attack of an river line, Landing on hostile shore, Use of smoke in defense, Screening a daylight withdrawel, Screening a daylight withdrawal from action]
• Chapter 5. Sand table (Infantry School Study); 33 pages, 16 illus. Price 3.50 {Item No. 10143} [Includes: Introduction, Technique of construction, Training uses of the sand table, Terrain appreciation]
• Chapter 6. An 81-mm mortar platoon supports an attack (Infantry School Teaching); 18 pages, 4 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.10144} [Includes: Introduction, Situation, Employment of the mortar platoon, Discussion]
• Chapter 7. The M1 rifle (Infantry School Study); 14 pages, 11 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.10145}
• Chapter 8. Individual training with the M1 rifle (Infantry School Study); 31 pages, 4 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10146} [Includes: Introduction, Mechanical training, Preparatory marksmanship training, Marksmanship courses, 1,000 inch range practice, Known range practice]
• Chapter 9. Caring for our wounded (An Infantry School Teaching); 37 pages, 9 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.10147} [Includes: Introduction, Situation, The attack, Battalion aid station, Regimental aid station, Ambulance shuttle] [Training exercise]
• Chapter 10. The 1939 infantry regiment (An Infantry School Teaching); 33 pages, 8 illus. plus tables Price 3.50 {Item No.10148} [Includes: Introduction, Brigade headquarters: Strength, Weapons, Organization. Infantry Regiment, Rifle (Motorized): Grades, Organization, Important changes, Characteristics of weapons, Main data, Notes on ammunition, Troop movement by motor transport, Summary of organic transportion, Feeding the troops, Other interesting developments, Headquarters and headquarters company infantry regiment, Service company, The rifle battalion, The rifle company, The heavy weapons company]
• Chapter 11. Small infantry problems (Infantry School Teaching); 31 pages, 4 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.10149} [Includes: Problem No.1 Rifle platoon-combat practice: Part One: Firing problem: Four requirements each with a situation and solution. Part Two: Problem No. 2: Machine-gun platoon supporting an attack: Situation, Two situations each with a requirement, solution and discussion]