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Germany’s Western Front

Translations from the German Official History of the Great War, 1915

This multi-volume series in seven parts is the first English-language translation of Der Weltkrieg, the German official history of the First World War...

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Germany’s Western Front: Translations from the German Official History of the Great War, 1915

This multi-volume series in seven parts is the first English-language translation of Der Weltkrieg, the German official history of the First World War...

Germany's Western Front: 1915

"This multi-volume series is the first English language translation of Der Weltkrieg, the German official history of the First World War ... Der Weltk...

Germany's Western Front: Spring and summer. 4. The general situation of the Central Powers in May: The intervention of Italy, The worsening of the economic situation and the decision to make economic warfare by submarine, The manpower and ammunition situation to the end of the year ; 5. The Western Front from the middle of April to the beginning of August: Operations to the start of the spring battle at the beginning of May, The OHL and the Western Army in April, Fourth Army's gas attack by at Ypres, The offensive battles of Armee-Abteilungen Strantz and Gaede, The actions of the French and British commanders to the beginning of May, The beginning of the spring offensive in the Artois, Sixth Army's operations, 9-14 May, General Lochow's assumption of command on the main battle front and operations to the middle of June, Operations of the remaining armies on the Western Front from the middle of May to the end of July, The renewal of the major offensive in the Artois : operations from 16-18 June to the end of the spring offensive, Reflections on the spring offensive in the Artois, The reorganization of the Western Army at the beginning of August ; 6. Overview of the multi-front war during the summer: The general situation to the beginning of August, The OHL's peace efforts, Shifting the war's centre of gravity

"This volume [2] focuses on 1915, the first year of trench warfare. For the first time in the history of warfare, poison gas was used against French a...

Germany’s Western Front

Translations from the German Official History of the Great War, 1914, Part 1

This multi-volume series in six parts is the first English-language translation of Der Weltkrieg, the German official history of the First World War. ...

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Germany's Western Front: Winter and spring. 1. The question of the war's centre of gravity in January ; 2. The Western Front to the middle of April: Decision making at the OHL, Operations on the Western Front to the middle of February, The Battle of Soissons, Seventh Army, The winter battle in the Champagne, Fifth Army, The French and British High Commands at the beginning of the year, The apex of the winter battle in the Champagne from the middle of February to the middle of March, French intentions in the Champagne, The German defence, Operations on the remainder of the Western Front from the middle of February to the middle of March, The battle at Neuve Chapelle, Armee-Abteilung Strantz, The OHL's return to the Western Front, The defensive battles from the middle of March to the middle of April, Armee-Abteilung Strantz ; 3. The change in Falkenhayn's plans: The creation of a new GHQ Reserve, The plan to mount a decisive breakthrough operation in the west, The political situation's influence on military decision making, To the Dardanelles offensive, To the employment of the GHQ Reserve in the East

"This volume [2] focuses on 1915, the first year of trench warfare. For the first time in the history of warfare, poison gas was used against French a...

Germany’s Western Front

Translations from the German Official History of the Great War, 1914, Part 1

This multi-volume series in six parts is the first English-language translation of Der Weltkrieg, the German official history of the First World War. ...

Germany’s Western Front: 1914 Translations from the German Official History of the Great War

This multi-volume series in six parts is the first English-language translation of Der Weltkrieg, the German official history of the First World War. ...