{"product_id":"bayonet-training-1918-9781847348678","title":"Bayonet Training 1918","description":"The heroic war poet Siegfried Sassoon gives an unforgettable description in his 'Memoirs of an Infantry Officer' of a bayonet instruction course he attended - and the fierceness of the training given. This 1916 booklet - re-issued in 1918 - which details all aspects of bayonet training, bears out his emphasis on the importance the Army still placed in this simple but trusty weapon. 'The bayonet is an offensive weapon, ' it instructs. 'Go straight at an opponent with the point threatening his throat and deliver the point wherever an opening presents itself.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Naval \u0026 Military Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50856921104658,"sku":"9781847348678","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d24dcd15-857c-4fd1-9f28-c8bb756b6e79.jpg?v=1737515523","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bayonet-training-1918-9781847348678","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}