The story of the great war : the complete historical record of events to date, illustrated with drawings, maps and photographs / by Francis J. Reynolds, Allen L. Churchill, Francis Trevelyan Miller ; prefaced by What the war means to America / by Leonard Wood, Naval lessons of the war / by Austin M. Knight, The World's war / by Frederick Palmer, Theatre of the war's campaigns / by F.H. Simonds, The War correspondent / by Arthur Ruhl.

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Main Author: Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
Other Authors: Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon), 1873-, Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959, Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927, Knight, Austin Melvin, 1854-1927, Palmer, Frederick, 1873-1958, Simonds, Frank H. (Frank Herbert), 1878-1936, Ruhl, Arthur, 1876-1935
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : P.F. Collier, [1916-1920]
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Introductions, special articles, causes of war
  • II. Diplomatic and state papers
  • III. The war begins, invasion of Belgium, battle of the Marne
  • IV. Cracow, Warsaw, Polish campaign, the Dardanelles
  • V. Neuve Chapelle, battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes
  • VI. Italy enters war, Gorizia, United States and the war
  • VII. Champagne, Artois, Grodno, fall of Nish
  • VIII. Caucasus, Mesopotamia, English blockade. IX. Battle of Jutland Bank, great Russian offensive, Kut-el-amara, campaign in German East Africa
  • X. German attempts at Verdun, merchant submarine, the great Somme drive, summary of two years' war
  • XI. Somme, Arras, Ancre, Russian drive, Rumania, fall of Goritz, tanks, political situations
  • XII. The German retreat, Vimy and Messines, revolution in Russia, United States at war
  • XIII. Americans in Lorraine, American food and ships, the invasion of Italy, the fall of Jerusalem
  • XIV. Great German offensive, Americans in Picardy, Americans on the Marne, Foch's counteroffensive
  • XV. Americans on all fronts, the decisive campaigns, developments in Russia, victory and armistice
  • XVI. American army overseas, German naval surrender, Americans in war relief, peace conference at Paris.