The Story of the Great War, Volume 6 by Reynolds, Churchill, and Miller
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Editor | Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937 |
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Editor | Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon), 1873- |
Editor | Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959 |
Title |
The Story of the Great War, Volume 6 History of the European War from Official Sources |
Note | Reading ease score: 55.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "The Story of the Great War, Volume 6" by Reynolds, Churchill, and Miller is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume documents the events and battles of World War I, particularly focusing on the Western Front and significant military developments. It likely encompasses detailed analyses of key battles, military strategies, and the involvement of various nations in the war, all aimed at elucidating the monumental conflict's impact on a global scale. The opening of this volume begins with an overview of the Allied offensive on the Somme, highlighting the successes of British and French forces against entrenched German positions. It discusses the challenges of warfare in a heavily fortified area, including significant casualties on both sides. Details include specific tactics employed during the battles, minor skirmishes, and the introduction of "tanks" as a new form of warfare that altered traditional combat dynamics. As the narrative unfolds, it captures the intensity and brutality of trench warfare, painting a vivid picture of the strategic complexities faced by the Allies as they push back against the German army. (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 |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 29385 |
Release Date | Jul 12, 2009 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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