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This ebook is the first in a series of eight books on the First World War, 1914-1918. The first volume was first published in 1916, so halfway during the war. The printed edition has 562 pages. The book is written by several authors, among them Allen L. Churchill, Francis Trevelyan Miller and others.
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Publish dateDec 27, 2015
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Table of contents
1Introduction
47CHAPTER XXIII
2WHAT THE WAR MEANS TO AMERICA By MAJOR GENERAL LEONARD WOOD, U. S. A.
48CHAPTER XXIV
3NAVAL LESSONS OF THE WAR By REAR ADMIRAL AUSTIN M. KNIGHT, U. S. N.
49CHAPTER XXV
4THE WORLD'S WAR By FREDERICK PALMER
50CHAPTER XXVI
5SEA POWER
51CHAPTER XXVII
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6THE SECOND SUMMER'S CAMPAIGN
52PART IV—DIPLOMATIC PAPERS RELATING TO THE ORIGIN OF THE WAR, COLLATED FROM THE OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
7WAR BY MACHINERY
53LIST OF SOVEREIGNS AND DIPLOMATS
8VITAL LESSONS
54GREAT BRITAIN
9THE THEATRES OF THE WAR'S CAMPAIGNS By F. H. SIMONDS
55FRANCE
10THE ATTACK UPON FRANCE
56RUSSIA
11FROM THE MEUSE TO THE MARNE
57BELGIUM
12THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE
58SERBIA
13GERMAN FAILURE
59ITALY
14AGAINST RUSSIA
60JAPAN
15AUSTRIAN PERIL
61GERMANY
16GERMANY'S SECOND OFFENSIVE
62AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
17THE THIRD GERMAN OFFENSIVE
63TURKEY
18THE SERBIAN PHASE
64NEUTRAL NATIONS
19ITALY
65IMPORTANT DATES PRECEDING THE WAR
20ALLIED POLICY
66WARNINGS OF HOSTILE INTENTIONS
21THE WAR CORRESPONDENT BY ARTHUR RUHL
67REPORT OF M. CAMBON IN 1913
22PART I—INDIRECT CAUSES OF THE WAR
68THE ASSASSINATION OF THE AUSTRIAN ARCHDUKE
23CHAPTER I
69ATTEMPTS AT MEDIATION
24CHAPTER II
70THE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN NOTE TO SERBIA
25CHAPTER III
71TEXT OF THE NOTE
26CHAPTER IV
72INCLOSURE
27CHAPTER V
73CONTROVERSY OVER THE TIME LIMIT
28CHAPTER VI
74CHRONOLOGICAL ARRANGEMENT OF DATES FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1914
29CHAPTER VII
75SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1914
30CHAPTER VIII
76SERBIA'S REPLY TO THE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN NOTE
31CHAPTER IX
77BEGINNING OF MOBILIZATION
32CHAPTER X
78SUNDAY, JULY 26, 1914
33CHAPTER XI
79MONDAY, JULY 27, 1914
34PART II—THE BALKANS
80TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1914
35CHAPTER XII
81WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1914: THE KAISER AND CZAR EXCHANGE TELEGRAMS
36CHAPTER XIII
82THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1914
37CHAPTER XIV
83HENRY OF PRUSSIA AND GEORGE V
38CHAPTER XV
84SIR EDWARD GREY REFUSES TERMS OF NEUTRALITY
39CHAPTER XVI
85FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1914: FURTHER EXCHANGES BETWEEN WILLIAM AND NICHOLAS
40CHAPTER XVII
86SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1914
41CHAPTER XVIII
87SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 1914: GERMAN DECLARATION OF INTENTIONS TOWARD BELGIUM
42CHAPTER XIX
88MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1914: SERBIA'S POSITION EXPLAINED
43PART III—DIRECT CAUSES OF THE WAR
89TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1914
44CHAPTER XX
90VON BETHMANN-HOLLWEG EXPLAINS GERMANY'S POSITION IN THE REICHSTAG
45CHAPTER XXI
91SIR EDWARD GOSCHEN'S INTERVIEW WITH VON JAGOW
46CHAPTER XXII
92END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK
