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Book by Erwin Rommel
Infantry Attacks (German: Infanterie greift an) is a classic book on military tactics written by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. It details his experiences
Infantry_Attacks
1917 Ottoman victory during World War I
well-concealed and sighted guns. The Eastern Attack's two infantry divisions would make the main attacks stretching from Mansura and Sheikh Abbas, then
Second_Battle_of_Gaza
Nazi German military decoration
police) who supported an infantry attack but were not part of specific infantry units and therefore did not qualify for the Infantry Assault Badge. It was
General_Assault_Badge
Combat formation of infantry
which would obstruct further attacks. Undisciplined or early fire by the infantry would be ineffective against the attacking cavalry and leave the foot
Infantry_square
Political crisis in Britain
doctrine: instead of the idea that artillery was a useful support for infantry attacks, the new doctrine held that heavy guns alone would control the battlefield
Shell_Crisis_of_1915
1917 battle in the Middle Eastern theatre of WWI
the Mediterranean coast when infantry and mounted infantry from the Desert Column, a component of the Eastern Force, attacked the town. Late in the afternoon
First_Battle_of_Gaza
1815 battle of the Waterloo campaign
to attack Wellington's army unmolested. Ney largely exercised tactical control of the French army at Waterloo, namely, he led two infantry attacks, one
Battle_of_Waterloo
Units with transport and combat vehicles
Mechanized infantry are infantry units equipped with armored personnel carriers (APCs) or infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) for transport and combat (see
Mechanized_infantry
Battle in the American Civil War
Sheridan attacked Confederate positions along Opequon Creek near Winchester, Virginia. Sheridan used one cavalry division and two infantry corps to attack from
Third_Battle_of_Winchester
Battle on the Western Front during the First World War
casualties were inflicted by constant infantry attacks which were far more costly in men than destroying counter-attacks with artillery. The stalemate was
Battle_of_Verdun
Battle which occurred during the First Balkan War
nature of the Serbian infantry attacks impressed one Ottoman observer, who noted: "The development of the Serbian infantry attack was as open and clear
Battle_of_Prilep
Infantry bypassing strongpoints
covering different subjects, including artillery, infantry defense, and infantry attacks. For attacks, Note 5779 continued to promote the pre-war French
Infiltration_tactics
Artillery tactic
attack or drawing them out of shelters as the barrage passed, expecting an infantry assault, only to catch them with a renewed barrage or air attacks
Barrage_(artillery)
Military combined arms tactic
tankovyy desant) is a military combined arms tactic where infantry soldiers ride into an attack on tanks, then dismount to fight on foot in the final phase
Tank_desant
Military personnel who engage in ground combat
light infantry, irregular infantry, heavy infantry, mountain infantry, motorized infantry, mechanized infantry, airborne infantry, air assault infantry, and
Infantry
1916 offensive of the World War I Middle East Theatre
withdrawal from Amman, the British infantry continued operations in the Judean Hills, launching unsuccessful attacks towards Tulkarem between 9 and 11
Second_Battle_of_the_Jordan
Military unit
The 26th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Army. Its nickname is "Blue Spaders", taken from German soldiers in World War I
26th Infantry Regiment (United States)
26th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Military tactic
A human wave attack, also known as a human sea attack, is an offensive infantry tactic in which an attacker conducts an unprotected frontal assault with
Human_wave_attack
Event in World War I
out for Bethlehem arriving there on 17 and 18 February. While the infantry attacks were progressing along the road between Jerusalem and Jericho on 19
Capture_of_Jericho
Foot-soldier combat methods
Infantry tactics are the combination of military concepts and methods used by infantry to achieve tactical objectives during combat. The role of the infantry
Infantry_tactics
Military unit
mounting infantry attacks supported by armoured groups of up to 60 tanks. On 4 December the main line of resistance was over-run in an attack forcing 6th
44th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
44th_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
1803 battle of the Second Anglo-Maratha War
counter-marching, Scindia reinforced the Maratha army with his Westernised infantry and artillery as the two British forces closed in on his position. Wellesley
Battle_of_Assaye
1917 battle on the Italian front of World War I
of the larger campaign in northeastern Italy. Infanterie greift an (Infantry Attacks), an interwar memoir and military handbook written by the future German
Battle_of_Caporetto
1917 campaign of the First World War
and infantry counter-attacks isolated the infantry of the 18th (Eastern) Division in Glencorse Wood. At about 7:00 p.m., German infantry attacked behind
Battle_of_Passchendaele
1917 battle of the First World War
Plumer continued the British general attacks with limited objectives. Lines of skirmishers advanced ahead of small infantry columns in depth (as had been adopted
Battle_of_Polygon_Wood
Swedish soldiers of the Great Northern War
with infantry and protect them against enemy attacks as they reloaded. The cavalry would strike the opposing cavalry or charge disorganized infantry, preferably
Caroleans
First World War battle (September 1918)
Arara as the infantry battle progressed. The cavalry phase of the Battle of Sharon began as soon as the gap was made during the infantry attacks. The 5th
Battle_of_Sharon
1918-1945 United States Army formation
The 99th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the United States Army. It briefly existed, but never deployed, in the closing days of the First
99th_Readiness_Division
Active US Army formation
7th Infantry Division engaged in a series of successful "limited objective" attacks in the early weeks of February, a series of small unit attacks and
7th Infantry Division (United States)
7th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Battle in the Netherlands during WW2
the Allies between the Nederrijn and Waal by coordinated armour and infantry attacks from the north and east. With the 10th SS Panzer Division already engaged
Battle of the Nijmegen salient
Battle_of_the_Nijmegen_salient
Allied offensive during World War II
flamethrower tanks). A two-pronged attack was planned on the salient and the temporary attachment of the 84th Infantry Division to XXX Corps, avoided problems
Operation_Clipper
Two battles during the Greco-Ottoman War of 1897
next day. However, both the outflanking manoeuvre as well as frontal infantry attacks and an attempt to penetrate the Greek lines with a massed cavalry charge
Battle_of_Velestino
1915 Allied offensive, World War I
French strategy to capture Vimy Ridge by planning British attacks against Aubers Ridge. The attacks would confront the German 6th Army with a joint offensive
Second_Battle_of_Artois
Field tactics deployed in combat from the late 18th to the mid 19th century
in lines (which maximised a unit's firepower) in favour of attacking in columns." Infantry used the smoothbore, flintlock musket, the standard weapon
Napoleonic_tactics
Battle during Operation Overlord
the 90th Infantry Division would advance to the east of La Haye-du-Puits in a southwesterly direction and capture Mont Castre. The two attacks would converge
Battle_of_La_Haye-du-Puits
War from 1870 to 1871
French Chassepot-rifle fire inflicted costly repulses on infantry attacks, until the French infantry had been extensively bombarded by the Prussian artillery
Franco-Prussian_War
Battle in the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War
that any attack had to be frontal; Axis attacks in the First Battle of El Alamein (1–27 July) had been defeated. Eighth Army counter-attacks in July also
Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
Term for Japanese human wave attacks during WWII
forces of World War II to refer to Japanese human wave attacks and swarming staged by infantry units. This term came from the Japanese battle cry tennōheika
Banzai_charge
1948 battle of the Arab–Israeli War
Nitzanim, followed by an aerial bombardment and armored and infantry attacks. The main attack broke through the Israeli defenses at around 11:00; the Israelis
Battle_of_Nitzanim
Assault gun
provide direct fire support for infantry attacks. The vehicle was intended to replace towed artillery in the infantry support role. Requirements for the
Infanterikanonvagn_72
Battle during WW2
positions were less than ideal for tanks to operate, and that only infantry attacks were expected from there on out. As the morning of 15 April rolled
Battle_of_Olympus_(1941)
Class of tank
infantrymen in an attack. To achieve this, the vehicles were generally heavily armoured to allow them to operate in close concert with infantry even under heavy
Infantry_tank
It was the most extensive attack on Gaza since 1967. The IAF, which said that it was responding to Hamas rocket attacks on southern Israel, dropped
Timeline of the Gaza War (2008–2009)
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_War_(2008–2009)
Part of the Battle of the Bulge of WWII
German attacks during the Battle of the Bulge. The area from Elsenborn Ridge itself to Monschau was the only sector of the American front line attacked during
Battle_of_Elsenborn_Ridge
Part of the Korean War
west side of the Naktong against a possible US attack. There were occasional attacks on the 9th Infantry's forward positions, but to the men in the front
Second Battle of Naktong Bulge
Second_Battle_of_Naktong_Bulge
Start of the Battle of Albert
German counter-attacks during the afternoon recaptured most of the lost ground north of the Albert–Bapaume road and more British attacks against Thiepval
First_day_on_the_Somme
1918 battle in Palestine
German and Ottoman attacks. This had been the only occasion during the Sinai and Palestine campaign when German infantry attacked as storm-troopers and
Battle_of_Abu_Tellul
Battle during the Russian Civil War
counter-barrage on April 2. By noon, even weak infantry attacks had effectively ended. No more attacks followed, and by April 5 the Soviets withdrew from
Battle_of_Bolshie_Ozerki
Military unit
The 395th Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Army, part of the 99th Infantry Division during World War II. It was organized
395th_Infantry_Regiment
Airborne division of the United States Army
82nd Airborne Division ("All American") is a United States Army airborne infantry division that specializes in parachute assault, based in Fort Bragg, North
82nd_Airborne_Division
Nazi German offensive on the Eastern Front of World War II
Corps reliant on the German forces for anything other than set-piece infantry attacks. The Luftwaffe had to compensate for the Axis artillery limitations
Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942)
Siege_of_Sevastopol_(1941–1942)
Allied victory over the Ottomans in WWI
October 1917, infantry from the 60th (London) and the 74th (Yeomanry) Divisions of the XX Corps from the southwest conducted limited attacks in the morning
Battle_of_Beersheba_(1917)
Anti-tank weapon
The Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank (PIAT) Mk I was a British man-portable anti-tank weapon developed during the Second World War. The PIAT was designed
PIAT
US Army jungle warfare formation
The 25th Infantry Division (nicknamed "Tropic Lightning") is a United States Army division based at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii. The division, which was
25th Infantry Division (United States)
25th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Battle during the First World War
co-ordinate air and ground attacks had mixed results; on the II Corps front, few air attacks were co-ordinated with the infantry and only a vague report
Battle_of_Langemarck_(1917)
Former regiment of the British Army
The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry was a light infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until 1958, serving in the
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Oxfordshire_and_Buckinghamshire_Light_Infantry
19th century Russian Empire fortress in Poland
second bombardment during the last week of the month. However, German infantry attacks were repelled, and the situation devolved into positional warfare for
Osowiec_Fortress
Part of the Vietnam War (1968)
until 2 February 1968. The attacks by Vietcong (VC) and People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) forces were one of several major attacks around Saigon in the first
Tet Offensive attacks on Bien Hoa and Long Binh
Tet_Offensive_attacks_on_Bien_Hoa_and_Long_Binh
Mexican World War II Medal of Honor recipient
Battle of the Bulge, in which he single-handedly repulsed a German infantry attack, killing at least 100 enemy troops. López was raised by his mother
José_M._López
Formation of the United States Army (1920–1968)
The 45th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the United States Army, most associated with the Oklahoma Army National Guard, from 1920 to 1968
45th Infantry Division (United States)
45th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
1944 Canadian operation in Normandy during WWII
defeated two attacks on the airfield, despite significant Allied tank and air support. Next day the Canadians repulsed German counter-attacks and held the
Operation_Windsor
Military unit
Prussian infantry attacks. The commander of the Bayreuth Dragoons, Generalleutnant Gessler, saw an opportunity to attack a large force of Austrian infantry attacking
2nd (Pomeranian) Cuirassier Regiment "Queen"
2nd_(Pomeranian)_Cuirassier_Regiment_"Queen"
1864 battle of the American Civil War
while three infantry regiments attacked on the Union right and were repulsed as well. The main cause of the failure of the infantry attacks was confusion
Battle_of_New_Market
US Army National Guard formation
The 34th Infantry Division is an infantry division of the United States Army, part of the National Guard. It has the Special Designation "Red Bull." Established
34th Infantry Division (United States)
34th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
The September 11 attacks, colloquially known as 9/11, were a coordinated series of suicide attacks perpetrated by the Islamic terrorist organization al-Qaeda
September_11_attacks
Infantry tank
Major-General A. E. Davidson, who concurred that a tank design to support infantry attacks was needed. After consulting with Major-General Percy Hobart they decided
Matilda_I_(tank)
Military offensive during the Korean War
were limited attacks on the 35th Infantry's front but most of the KPA's momentum had been broken and they could not muster strong attacks against the regiment
Great_Naktong_Offensive
Part of the Korean War
the attacks spilled into 24th Infantry Division's area. Upon noticing their flank was buckling, the 24th Infantry Division and the 35th Infantry Regiment
Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River
Battle_of_the_Ch'ongch'on_River
Siege during World War I
From 1 to 7 September, the French were forced out into the open and infantry attacks from the east gradually overran the French defences on both sides of
Siege_of_Maubeuge
World War II battle on Guadalcanal
renewed attack was made on the Gifu on January 9, comprising the 35th infantry, commanded by Col. Ernest Peters, which replaced the 132nd Infantry Regiment
Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse
Battle_of_Mount_Austen,_the_Galloping_Horse,_and_the_Sea_Horse
1854 battle of the Crimean War
expose his supply base at Balaclava to further Russian attacks. The British 1st and 4th Infantry Divisions, therefore, returned to the plateau, the former
Battle_of_Balaclava
Category of tanks during World War I
such a way might be unable to protect themselves from attacks by large numbers of enemy infantry. In April 1916, it was therefore decided that half of
Female_tank
Battle in 1915 during the First World War
Reserve Infantry Regiments' sectors. Unfavorable weather on the nights of June 17 and 19 prevented the Germans from carrying out new chemical attacks. Two
Second_Battle_of_Bolimów
American/German engagement December 1944
vital to the German attack. The German offensive began on 16 December. Although outnumbered, the regiments of the 28th Infantry Division delayed the
Siege_of_Bastogne
Military conflict in 1974
At 10:00 the camp was attacked by infantry, and at 11:00 by tanks, but the attacks were repelled. At 15:00 a new infantry attack was repelled. ELDYK lost
Military operations during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus
Military_operations_during_the_Turkish_invasion_of_Cyprus
Battle during the First World War in France
attacks worked better than smaller local attacks and almost had a strategic effect but this was not realised by the British commanders, the infantry dug
Battle_of_Flers–Courcelette
Component of World War 1
78th Infantry Division, were transferred to the Southwestern Front. Preparations for the new stage of the offensive were delayed due to ongoing attacks on
Second_Brusilov_offensive
Battle during the First World War
soon forced to call off their attacks as it became clear that the rest of the Allies were not able to deliver their attacks on time. The dates were finally
Battle of the Crna Bend (1917)
Battle_of_the_Crna_Bend_(1917)
Infantry regiment of the United States Army
The 442nd Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Army. The regiment including the 100th Infantry Battalion is best known as the
442nd_Infantry_Regiment
1916 Russian offensive during World War I
that was unprecedented; infantry had worked their way close to the defences before launching their attacks; and those attacks had not used the traditional
Brusilov_offensive
Active US Army formation
The 2nd Infantry Division (2ID, 2nd ID) ("Indianhead") is a formation of the United States Army. Since the 1960s, its primary mission has been the defense
2nd Infantry Division (United States)
2nd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
1988 battle in the Iran–Iraq War
through the marshy wetlands. At the same time, Iraqi naval infantry launched amphibious attacks onto the peninsula landing behind Iranian defence lines.
Second_Battle_of_al-Faw
1813 battle of the Napoleonic Wars
repeatedly assaulted French positions there, but were forced back. French infantry attacks on Allied positions produced similar results. Repeated assaults by
Battle_of_Leipzig
counter-attacks) 24–48 hours after a British attack were to be substituted for Gegenstöße (immediate counter-attacks) during British attacks, to benefit
Actions of 30 September – 4 October 1917
Actions_of_30_September_–_4_October_1917
WWII German-held area in France
able to concentrate for an attack against two German divisions, the 708th (a Volksgrenadier division) and the 189th Infantry. Additionally, a U.S. armored
Colmar_Pocket
Part of the Vietnam War (1968)
diversionary attacks on Allied bases across Kon Tum Province, while in the lowland areas VC units would make attacks by fire and sapper attacks on Allied
Phase_III_offensive
1941 Royal Yugoslav Army formation
other elements of LI Infantry Corps attacked the area between Sveti Duh and Dravograd. The 7th and 8th Border Regiments met these attacks with fierce resistance
38th Infantry Division Dravska
38th_Infantry_Division_Dravska
Military unit
The 11th Infantry Regiment is a regiment in the United States Army. In 2007, the 11th Infantry was reflagged as the 199th Infantry Brigade, as part of
11th Infantry Regiment (United States)
11th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
1917 World War I conflict in Eastern Romania
from the German perspective. His detailed account in the 1937 book Infantry Attacks recalls his experiences as a junior officer leading an ad hoc multi-company
Third_Battle_of_Oituz
Largest battle of the Second Punic War (216 BC)
Meanwhile, infantry from Punic Africa was on the wings at the very edge of his infantry line. This infantry would remain cohesive and attack the Roman
Battle_of_Cannae
Military unit
80th Infantry Division’s attacks on Clémery and nearby Bénicourt. After a motor march to Bezange-la-Grande, near Nancy, units of the 328th Infantry took
328th_Infantry_Regiment
Part of World War I
achieved this through the use of creeping barrages to cover set-piece infantry attacks to break a state of trench warfare and then use his mobile forces (cavalry
Battle_of_Megiddo_(1918)
Military tactics of rapid all-out attack
used by the Allied forces to refer to Japanese human wave attacks and swarming staged by infantry units armed with bayonets and swords. This term came from
Charge_(warfare)
Active infantry division of the United States Army
The 1st Infantry Division (1ID) is a combined arms division of the United States Army, and is the oldest continuously serving division in the Regular Army
1st Infantry Division (United States)
1st_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
United States Army unit
The 9th Infantry Division (nicknamed "Old Reliables") is an inactive infantry division of the United States Army. It was formed as the 9th Division during
9th Infantry Division (United States)
9th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Battle fought during WWII
reinforcements failed to arrive. The Americans defeated two German infantry attacks, but the bridge was subsequently destroyed by German artillery early
Battle_of_Nancy_(1944)
Military unit
After a week of being subjected to almost constant artillery, tank and infantry attacks, the remnants of the brigade were evacuated south of the River Rhine
4th Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)
4th_Parachute_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)
Part of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
Mediterranean coast for the main attacks the following day, on the Ottoman armies' front line positions. While the infantry attack was in progress, the Australian
Southern_Palestine_offensive
Proposed Allied strategy if World War I had continued into 1919
stimulates panic … (then) a carefully mounted artillery, tank and infantry attack should be launched, the objective of which is the zone of the enemy's
Plan_1919
Active US Army formation
The 4th Infantry Division is a division of the United States Army based at Fort Carson, Colorado. It is composed of a division headquarters battalion,
4th Infantry Division (United States)
4th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
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