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The Story of the Great War, Volume 5 Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War
The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8), Edited by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds, Allen L. (Allen Leon) Churchill, and Francis Trevelyan Miller
Title: The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8)
Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War
Editor: Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds, Allen L. (Allen Leon) Churchill, and Francis Trevelyan Miller
Release Date: July 7, 2009 [eBook #29341]
Language: English
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Transcriber's note:
Obvious printer's errors have been corrected. Hyphenation and accentuation have been made consistent. All other inconsistencies are as in the original. The author's spelling has been retained.
Page 26: "notwithstanding he or they may believe to the contrary" has been changed to "notwithstanding what he or they may believe to the contrary".
Pages 178/179: Words are missing between "cross-" and "of" in the sentence: Ten miles west of Kolki the Russians succeeded in cross- of Gruziatin, two miles north of Godomitchy, the small German garrison of which, consisting of some five hundred officers and men, fell into Russian captivity.
Page 200: "during pursuit of the Russians" has been changed to "during pursuit by the Russians".
The
STORY OF THE
GREAT WAR
BATTLE OF JUTLAND BANK · RUSSIAN
OFFENSIVE · KUT-EL-AMARA
EAST AFRICA · VERDUN · THE
GREAT SOMME DRIVE · UNITED
STATES AND BELLIGERENTS
SUMMARY OF TWO YEARS' WAR
VOLUME V
P · F · COLLIER & SON · NEW YORK
Copyright 1916
By P. F. Collier & Son
CONTENTS
PART I.—AUSTRIAN PROPAGANDA
CHAPTER
- Austrian Ambassador Implicated in Strike Plots—his Recall—Ramifications of German Conspiracies 9
- The Plot To Destroy Ships—Pacific Coast Conspiracies—Hamburg-American Case—Scope of New York Investigations 15
- Von Rintelen's Activities—Congressman Involved—Germany's Repudiations—Dismissal of Captains Boy-Ed and Von Papen 22
- Great Britain's Defense of Blockade—American Methods in Civil War Cited 28
- British Blockade Denounced As Illegal and Ineffective by the United States—The American Position 35
- Great Britain Unyielding—Effect of the Blockade—The Chicago Meat Packers' Case 44
- Seizure of Suspected Ships—Trading With the Enemy—The Appam—The Anglo-French Loan—Ford Peace Expedition 49
- American Pacificism—Preparedness—Munition Safeguard 54
PART II.—OPERATIONS ON THE SEA
- Naval Engagements in Many Waters 59
- Minor Engagements and Losses 66
- The Battle of Jutland Bank—Beginning 70
- Some Secondary Features of the Battle 89
- Losses and Tactics 94
- Death of Lord Kitchener—Other Events of the Second Year 108
PART III.—CAMPAIGN ON THE EASTERN FRONT