War Underground by Alexander Barrie is a historical non-fiction book that explores the lesser-known aspects of World War I. The book delves into the underground warfare tactics used by both the Allied and German forces during the war. Barrie examines the various methods used to dig and maintain tunnels, the dangers faced by the soldiers who worked in these tunnels, and the devastating impact of underground warfare on both sides. The author also provides a detailed account of the Battle of Messines Ridge, which was a pivotal moment in the war and a major victory for the Allies. War Underground is a fascinating and well-researched book that sheds light on a little-known aspect of World War I and the brave soldiers who fought in the dark and dangerous tunnels beneath the battlefield.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.