| Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 541 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Part 1 : The Battle of the Frontiers in the West. Introduction -- The campaign plan for the western front -- The deplyment -- The beginning of major operations -- The Battle of the Frontier -- The pursuit -- Review |
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Part II : From the Sambre to the Marne. The OHL at the beginning of the new phase of operations -- Operations on the Meuse and Aisne -- The operations of First and Second Armies to the Oise -- The OHL, 29-30 August -- The pursuit by the German Right Wing to the Marne, 31 Auguat-2 September -- THe OHL, 31 August-2 September -- The pursuit of the German Right Wing across the Marne on 3-4 September -- The OHL, 3-4 September |
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Apendices. Appendix 1 Comparison of the organization of German, French, British, and Belgian units -- Appendix 2 The strength of the mutual forces on the Western Front on 22 August 1914 |
| Summary |
Covers the outbreak of war in July-August 1914, the German invasion of Belgium, the Battles of the Frontiers, and the pursuit to the Marne in early September 1914 |
| Notes |
Translation of: Der Weltkrieg |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Translated from the German |
| Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
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Military campaigns.
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Germany.
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Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Humphries, Mark Osborne, 1981- editor.
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Maker, John, 1974- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781554583942 |
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1554583942 |
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9781554583959 |
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1554583950 |
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