A road block is a tiny battlefield.Here, all the principles of strategy and tactics apply – just as much as when whole armies meet in the field.It is a challenge thrown down by the free world to Hitler and his hordes. A road block is a gesture of defiance that says, ‘Beyond this, you shall not come’Lie doggo. Hit hard. And clear out!Road Blocks is one of a series of training books written in 1942 by Colonel G. A. Wade for the newly-recruited Home Guard. This reproduction from the Royal Armouries’ archive shows how the Second World War trainees learnt to set up and defend road blocks amidst the threat of enemy invasion. Publisher: The Royal Armouries (31 Jan. 2025) Language: English Hardcover 48 pages ISBN-10: 1913013480 ISBN-13: 978-1913013486 Dimensions: 12.07 x 1.02 x 17.78 cm About the author Colonel G. A. Wade was a British soldier and author who wrote a series of training manuals for the British Home Guard in the expectation of a German invasion. The series was originally published by Gale & Polden. 3 For 2 Part of the Home Guard Training Series. Buy 3, pay for 2 across the series. Discount applied automatically to basket.
