I. Introduction 1. The Two-Front War and Comparison of Strengths 2. The Outbreak of War 3. The War's Duration and Economic ManagementHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Mark Humphries is an assistant professor of history at Memorial University of Newfoundland where he teaches war and society and military history. His books include The Last Plague: Spanish Influenza and the Politics of Public Health (forthcoming) and The Selected Papers of Sir Arthur Currie (2008). His article "War's Long Shadow: Masculinity, Medicine, and the Gendered Politics of Trauma, 1914-1939" won the 2010 Canadian Historical Review Prize.
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Table of Contents for Germany's Western Front: Translations from the German Official History of the Great War, 1914, Part 1 edited by Mark Osborne Humphries and John Maker List of Maps, Sketches, and Figures Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: The Battle of the Frontiers in the West 1. Introduction The Two-Front War and Comparison of Strengths The Outbreak of War The War's Duration and Economic Management 2. The Campaign Plan for the Western Front The Historical Development of the Operative Idea The Campaign Plan in 1914 3. The Deployment The German Deployment in the West Initial Border and Railway Security Operations in the West and the Occupation of Luxembourg The Capture of Fortress Liège The Strategic Reconnaissance The Execution of the German Deployment in the West 4. The Beginning of Major Operations The German OHL before the Start of the Advance The Advance of the German Wheeling Wing, 18-20 August The Right Wing (First, Second, and Third Armies) 5. The Battle of the Frontiers The OHL before the Start of the Battle of the Frontiers The Battles of Mons and Namur The Operations of First, Second, and Third Armies on 21 August The Operations of First, Second, and Third Armies on 22 August Second and Third Armies, 23 August The Capture of Namur First Army's Operations on 23 and 24 August The OHL during the Frontier Battles 6. The Pursuit 1. The Operations of the German Right Wing until 27 August Second Army on 25 August Third Army on 25 and 26 August Second Army on 26 August First Army's Pursuit of the British from 25 to 27 August Second and Third Armies on 27 August The OHL during the Pursuit-Operations to 27 August 7. Review Part II: From the Sambre to the Marne 8. The OHL at the Beginning of the New Phase of Operations 9. Operations on the Meuse and Aisne 1. Third Army's Battle North of the Aisne, 28-30 August 2. The Operations of Third and Fourth Armies on the Aisne, 31 August and 1 September 10. The Operations of First and Second Armies to the Oise 1. The Operations of First Army on the Somme and Avre, 28-30 August 2. The Battle at St. Quentin The Beginning of the Battle, 28 August The Battle on the Right German Flank on 29 August The Battle on the Left German Flank on 29 August Continuation and Conclusion of the Battle on 30 August 11. The OHL, 29-30 August 12. The Pursuit by the German Right Wing to the Marne, 31 August-2 September 1. First Army's Crossing of the Oise (31 August) 2. Second Army's Halt (31 August) 3. First Army's Advance across the Aisne 4. Second Army's Advance on the Aisne 5. First Army's Pursuit Battle South of the Aisne 6. Second Army's Crossing of the Aisne 7. Third Army's Pursuit East of Reims 13. The OHL, 31 August-2 September 14. The Pursuit of the German Right Wing across the Marne on 3-4 September 1. First Army Crosses the Marne 2. Second Army's Advance towards the Marne 3. Third Army's Pursuit Battles up to the River Vesle 4. First Army's Operations South of the Marne 5. Second Army's Pursuit across the Marne 6. Third Army Reaches the Marne 15. The OHL, 3-4 September Appendices Appendix 1 Comparison of the Organization of German, French, British, and Belgian Units Appendix 2 The Strength of the Mutual Forces on the Western Front on 22 August 1914 Bibliography Index
Table of Contents for Germany's Western Front: Translations from the German Official History of the Great War, 1914, Part 1 edited by Mark Osborne Humphries and John Maker List of Maps, Sketches, and Figures Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: The Battle of the Frontiers in the West 1. Introduction The Two-Front War and Comparison of Strengths The Outbreak of War The War's Duration and Economic Management 2. The Campaign Plan for the Western Front The Historical Development of the Operative Idea The Campaign Plan in 1914 3. The Deployment The German Deployment in the West Initial Border and Railway Security Operations in the West and the Occupation of Luxembourg The Capture of Fortress Liège The Strategic Reconnaissance The Execution of the German Deployment in the West 4. The Beginning of Major Operations The German OHL before the Start of the Advance The Advance of the German Wheeling Wing, 18-20 August The Right Wing (First, Second, and Third Armies) 5. The Battle of the Frontiers The OHL before the Start of the Battle of the Frontiers The Battles of Mons and Namur The Operations of First, Second, and Third Armies on 21 August The Operations of First, Second, and Third Armies on 22 August Second and Third Armies, 23 August The Capture of Namur First Army's Operations on 23 and 24 August The OHL during the Frontier Battles 6. The Pursuit 1. The Operations of the German Right Wing until 27 August Second Army on 25 August Third Army on 25 and 26 August Second Army on 26 August First Army's Pursuit of the British from 25 to 27 August Second and Third Armies on 27 August The OHL during the Pursuit-Operations to 27 August 7. Review Part II: From the Sambre to the Marne 8. The OHL at the Beginning of the New Phase of Operations 9. Operations on the Meuse and Aisne 1. Third Army's Battle North of the Aisne, 28-30 August 2. The Operations of Third and Fourth Armies on the Aisne, 31 August and 1 September 10. The Operations of First and Second Armies to the Oise 1. The Operations of First Army on the Somme and Avre, 28-30 August 2. The Battle at St. Quentin The Beginning of the Battle, 28 August The Battle on the Right German Flank on 29 August The Battle on the Left German Flank on 29 August Continuation and Conclusion of the Battle on 30 August 11. The OHL, 29-30 August 12. The Pursuit by the German Right Wing to the Marne, 31 August-2 September 1. First Army's Crossing of the Oise (31 August) 2. Second Army's Halt (31 August) 3. First Army's Advance across the Aisne 4. Second Army's Advance on the Aisne 5. First Army's Pursuit Battle South of the Aisne 6. Second Army's Crossing of the Aisne 7. Third Army's Pursuit East of Reims 13. The OHL, 31 August-2 September 14. The Pursuit of the German Right Wing across the Marne on 3-4 September 1. First Army Crosses the Marne 2. Second Army's Advance towards the Marne 3. Third Army's Pursuit Battles up to the River Vesle 4. First Army's Operations South of the Marne 5. Second Army's Pursuit across the Marne 6. Third Army Reaches the Marne 15. The OHL, 3-4 September Appendices Appendix 1 Comparison of the Organization of German, French, British, and Belgian Units Appendix 2 The Strength of the Mutual Forces on the Western Front on 22 August 1914 Bibliography Index
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