World's War Events, Vol. II by Francis J. Reynolds and Allen L. Churchill

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Editor Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
Editor Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon), 1873-
Title World's War Events, Vol. II
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Summary "World's War Events, Vol. II" by Francis J. Reynolds and Allen L. Churchill is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume focuses on the significant events of World War I, specifically the critical battles and the complexities of military strategies employed during the conflict. Topics include the infamous Battle of Verdun, the naval engagement at Jutland, and various critical operations on different fronts, which collectively illustrate the war's intense drama and the contributions of different nations. The opening of this volume delves into the Battle of Verdun, emphasizing its significance as one of the war's greatest confrontations. It chronicles the early stages of the battle, explaining how the German forces launched a massive offensive intending to defeat France through a strategic assault on Verdun. The descriptive narrative covers the buildup to the conflict, the intense fighting, and the subsequent counterattacks by French forces, setting the stage for a prolonged and brutal engagement that would define this pivotal moment in military history. Information is drawn from various sources, including firsthand accounts from commanders and soldiers, creating a rich tapestry of experiences and perspectives from the front lines. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject World War, 1914-1918
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EBook-No. 25963
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Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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