A World History of Our Own Times: From the turn of the century to the 1918 armisticeSimon and Schuster, 1949 |
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... Western front in 1914. The Schlieffen Plan had fallen apart , and no other recipe for quick German victory lay at hand . The Allies had held the Germans , but they had failed to exploit the victory at the Marne . So far , the war in the ...
... Western front in 1914. The Schlieffen Plan had fallen apart , and no other recipe for quick German victory lay at hand . The Allies had held the Germans , but they had failed to exploit the victory at the Marne . So far , the war in the ...
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... front or of the masses behind the lines ; it was the rulers , above the ... Western allies into a general con- flict . Germany , France , and England ... Western front had become complete . Eastern Europe presented an utterly ...
... front or of the masses behind the lines ; it was the rulers , above the ... Western allies into a general con- flict . Germany , France , and England ... Western front had become complete . Eastern Europe presented an utterly ...
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... Western - front positions , in the hope of negotiat- ing a favorable peace while they still had a large army well en- trenched on foreign soil . But once again the High Command pre- vailed . BETTMANN ARCHIVE Front Since 1914 each great ...
... Western - front positions , in the hope of negotiat- ing a favorable peace while they still had a large army well en- trenched on foreign soil . But once again the High Command pre- vailed . BETTMANN ARCHIVE Front Since 1914 each great ...
Contents
THE WORLD OF 1900 | 7 |
CHAPTER PAGE 1 EUROPE AND GERMANY 3 | 7 |
THE LESSER TWOTHIRDS OF THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE | 23 |
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