Forts and guns in modern warfare debate rages on
Fragmentary report discusses forts around Berlin, claims new German forts may resist or fail against modern artillery. Notes shifts in warfare theory from fortified positions to open battle, mentions Krupp guns, concrete forts at Namur and Antwerp, and rumors of new explosive compounds and nitrate production.
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Forts and artillery shift in German war aims
Fragmentary wartime analysis discusses how German forts at Liege were breached, undermining the belief fortifications were invincible. It notes explosive composition, specifically trinitrotoluene, and debates artillery's evolving role and effectiveness against modern defenses.
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