Germany's Western Front  translations from the German official history of the Great War, 1914 / 
 Battle of the Frontiers and pursuit to the Marne  Germany's Western Front  Part 1,  1914  Germany's Western Front, 1914 
edited by Mark Osborne Humphries, John Maker ; based on translations by Wilhelm J. Kiesselbach ; foreword by Hew Strachan. 
 - [Waterloo, Ontario] :  Wilfrid Laurier University Press,  (c)2013. Beaconsfield, Quebec :  Canadian Electronic Library,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (xxv, 541 pages) :  illustrations, maps 
<br/><br/> Translation of: Der Weltkrieg. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Part 1 : The Battle of the Frontiers in the West. Introduction --  The campaign plan for the western front --  The deplyment --  The beginning of major operations --  The Battle of the Frontier --  The pursuit --  Review. Part II : From the Sambre to the Marne. The OHL at the beginning of the new phase of operations --  Operations on the Meuse and Aisne --  The operations of First and Second Armies to the Oise --  The OHL, 29-30 August --  The pursuit by the German Right Wing to the Marne, 31 Auguat-2 September --  THe OHL, 31 August-2 September --  The pursuit of the German Right Wing across the Marne on 3-4 September --  The OHL, 3-4 September. Apendices. 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. 
<br/><br/> Covers the outbreak of war in July-August 1914, the German invasion of Belgium, the Battles of the Frontiers, and the pursuit to the Marne in early September 1914. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781554583942 9781554583959 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>World War, 1914-1918--Germany.<br/>World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Western Front.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D531  / .G476 2013