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The story of the Great War (v.1)

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Type of record: Book

Title: The story of the Great War (v.1)

Level: Item

Classmark: Haig Collection/REY

Additional creator(s): Reynolds, Francis Joseph (1867-1937) (Editor); Churchill, Allen Leon (Editor); Miller, Francis Trevelyan (1877-1959) (Editor); Wood, Leonard (1860-1927) (Other); Knight, Austin Melvin (1854-1927) (Other); Palmer, Frederick (1873-1958) (Other); Simonds, Frank H (1878-1936) (Other); Ruhl, Arthur Brown (1876-) (Other)

Related people: Reynolds, Francis Joseph; Churchill, Allen Leon; Miller, Francis Trevelyan; Wood, Leonard; Knight, Austin Melvin; Palmer, Frederick; Simonds, Frank H; Ruhl, Arthur Brown

Publisher: P.F. Collier & Son

Publication city: New York

Date(s): [1916]

Language: English

Size and medium: 10 volumes

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/435291

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991009404459705181

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V. 1. Introductions -- Special articles -- Causes of war -- v. 2. Diplomatic and state papers -- v. 3. The war begins -- Invasion of Belgium -- Battle of the Marne -- v. 4. Cracow -- Warsaw -- Polish campaign -- the Dardanelles -- v. 5. Neuve Chapelle -- Battle of Ypres -- Prezemysl -- Mazurian lakes -- v. 6. Italy enters war -- Gorizia -- United States and the war -- v. 7. Champagne -- Artois -- Grodno fall of Nish -- v. 8. Caucasus -- Mesopotamia -- English blockade -- v. 9. Battle of Jutland Bank -- Great Russian offensive -- Kut-el-amara -- Campaign in German east Africa -- v. 10. German attempts at Verdun -- Merchant submarine -- The great Somme drive -- Summary of the two years' war.

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Printed front loose endpaper has dedication to General Sir Douglas Haig from the publisher, dated August 1st 1916

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