Memoirs of an Infantry Officer · Character
The Manchesters
A regiment mentioned in the war context.
minor
Also known as Manchesters
First appearance: i at the army school
The Manchesters shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Attacking battalion; their success depends on wire-cutting.
The Manchesters first appears in 0000 i at the army school.
In I: Attacking battalion; their success depends on wire-cutting.
Later, in II: The battalion preparing to attack, observed by the narrator as they go over the top.
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- Other
Character groups
- Enemy and Allied Regiments
- Home and Support Network
- Training and Frontline Comrades
- Comprehensive War Cast
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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