Lewis gunner - Part 2
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A description of the Lewis gun and how it was loaded and used in short bursts for the best effect and could even be taken into No Mans Land to support troops in an attack
Weapons
Lewis gunner - Part 1
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A description of the Lewis gunner, the first machine gunner who could pick up his gun and take it with him even though it weighed over twelve kilos.
British soldier's equipment 1914-15
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A description of the equipment a British soldier was expected to carry during 1914-15 which could all weigh up to thirty five kilos.
Artillery Master
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A description of how important science and mathematics were to the artillery in calculating distance and trajectory of a shot together with how much gunpowder is needed.
A Musketeer
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A description of a musketeer, a roundhead in Cromwell's army; his clothing, equipment and the workings of a matchlock musket