Général de Division
René Radiguet
Former Commander of the 21st Division (Marne), French Army
THE MAKING OF
A MODERN ARMY
AND
ITS OPERATIONS IN THE FIELD
A STUDY BASED ON THE EXPERIENCE OF THREE
YEARS ON THE FRENCH FRONT
(1914–1917)
BY
RENÉ RADIGUET
GÉNÉRAL DE DIVISION, ARMY OF FRANCE
TRANSLATED BY
Henry P. du Bellet
FORMERLY AMERICAN CONSUL AT RHEIMS
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
The Knickerbocker Press
1918
Copyright, 1918
BY
RENÉ RADIGUET
The Knickerbocker Press, New York