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Rules on the selection of a firing position are as follows: the angle of impact should be not greater than 60 degrees; the range should generally not exceed 1,100 yards; the gun level most slope downward with the wheels nearer the target lower (the gun level varies from minus 3 to plus 15 degrees from the horizontal of the muzzle); the position should be concealed and as near to the target as possible to insure maximuir accuracy and surprise in opening fire; the field of fire must be prepared, ifnecessary, by sawing through trees and branches; the lanes of approach and withdrawal must be as firm, level, and wide as possible.
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The artillery emplacements are discussed in paragraph 5b(1) of this bulletin, and the trench systems in paragraph 5b(2). In the pictures of artillery it is interesting to note the depth of the emplacements, the protection provided for gun crews, the fields of fire to the front and flanks of the guns, the discarded shell containers, the method used for storage of ammunition, and the destroyed British tanks on the desert. The pictures of the Axis fortifications show the hard, rocky nature of the desert soil, the irregular trench pattern, the manner in which the tops of trenches have been made flush with the ground, and the debris from the battle.