tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7518007.post501165457817838595..comments2024-02-09T14:11:55.826-08:00Comments on Whatever It Is, I’m Against It: Today -100: November 25, 1914: Of invasions, missionaries & dwarfs, salaams, and Florida propertyWIIIAIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17267949487358907637noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7518007.post-53509909647927609792014-12-18T09:20:34.345-08:002014-12-18T09:20:34.345-08:00Makes as much sense as anything, although I'd ...Makes as much sense as anything, although I'd have guessed that the explosives thing wasn't a tactic used until later in the war, when it became clear that trench warfare was all there was.WIIIAIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17267949487358907637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7518007.post-65143219512935194262014-12-18T08:48:35.871-08:002014-12-18T08:48:35.871-08:00I'm trying to catch up on my Today -100 readin...I'm trying to catch up on my Today -100 reading and just saw your question on "trenching and counter-trenching."<br /><br />I can't claim to know for sure, but that likely means that the Indian forces have been active in digging trenches and in creating trenches to either block German trenches or to undermine them (dig below) and place explosives under them. Similar to tunneling under walls of besieged towns: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnel_warfareRJMeyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10148496665487999948noreply@blogger.com