The Welsh Division had lost about 4,000 men killed or wounded in the costly engagement and its men would not be used in a
massed attack again until July 31, 1917.
Though Battle And Battle Description In Homer acknolwedges that Homer is a poet, not a staff instructor, author Albracht aplies the Homeric text to create a convincing scene of how the workings of battle proceeded in the Iliad, from the council of war, to marshalling troops, the use of chariots,
massed attack and defense, retreat, flight, pursuit, protection in the field, attack and defense of a fortified camp, the siege and defense of a fortified city, and much more.
Andrzej Tyszkiewicz, said: "This was a planned, co-ordinated and
massed attack. In all cases, the suicide drivers were shot dead before they could strike their targets".
All these developments ensured that
massed attacks by infantry against prepared defenses were essentially impossible.
During an enemy attack, for two days under repeated heavy bombardment and in the face
massed attacks, held his men cleverly together and rendered great assistance to his battalion commander.
During an enemy attack, for two days under repeated heavy bombardment and in the face
massed attacks, he held his men cleverly together and rendered great assistance to his battalion commander.
The Iran Times asked the European Union Task Force conducting anti-piracy patrols off Somalia if such
massed attacks were common.