This definitive account of the first few months of World War I, originally published in 1915, remains an essential resource for military historians and enthusiasts. Drawing on official sources and first-hand accounts, the author offers a detailed and compelling chronicle of the early battles, from the fall of Liege to the Battle of the Marne. Both informative and engaging, this is a classic of military history not to be missed.

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