This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The edition incorporates an interactive table of contents, footnotes and other information relevant to the content which makes the reading experience meticulously organized and enjoyable. Table of Contents: Days to Remember: The British Empire in the Great War The Battle of Jutland The Battle of the Somme, First Phase The Battle of the Somme, Second Phase Nelson's History of the War (Volumes I–V) "The definite history of this war is not now to be written, or for many a day. Still it may be possible to disentangle from this struggle of armed nations over hundreds of miles some explicit narrative which may help all of us who are hungering for help and guidance. At present we do not authentically know even the subtle causes which produced this convulsion over half the world. What is on the surface is clear enough, but it is what is under the surface that matters. I am reluctant to believe in a diabolical and cold-blooded scheme to bring about war at this time; at least, this does not seem to be proved. We must, then, I think, suspend our judgment as to the real causes of war till time and documents give us the clue. Perhaps the pregnant word "mobilization" may explain much. Meanwhile we can only conjecture by the light of a few facts..." (Excerpt; Nelson's History of the War) John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian and also served as Canada's Governor General. With the outbreak of the First World War, Buchan worked as a correspondent in France for The Times.
World War I - 9 Book Collection : Nelson's History of the War, The Battle of Jutland & The Battle of the Somme
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Betrayal at Little Gibraltar : A German Fortress, a Treacherous American General, and the Battle to End World War I
William Walker
bookDebout les morts ! Face à face : Impressions et souvenirs d’un soldat de la Grande Guerre
Jacques Péricard
book14-18 Étions-nous bien défendus ?
Jean-Claude Flament
bookJournal d'un officier de liaison
Jacques Civray, Ligaran
bookPaysages en bataille : Les séquelles environnementales de la Grande Guerre
Isabelle Masson-Loodts
bookBulletin de Lille, 1916-03. Publié sous le contrôle de l'autorité allemande : Témoignage historique de la vie sous l'occupation allemande à Lille en 1916
Anonymous
bookIt's All a Bit Heath Robinson : Re-inventing the First World War
Lucinda Gosling
bookFritz and Tommy : Across the Barbed Wire
Peter Doyle, Robin Schäfer
bookLondon's Lost Power Stations and Gasworks
Ben Pedroche
bookByzance
Charles Diehl, Ligaran
bookBullecourt 1917 : Breaching the Hindenburg Line
Paul Kendall
bookThe Battle of Loos 1915 : The Poisoned Field
Peter Doyle
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Les 39 marches
John Buchan
audiobookbookLes trente-neuf marches
John Buchan
audiobookbookLes 39 Marches
John Buchan
audiobookThe Complete Richard Hannay Adventures : eBook Bundle
John Buchan
bookThe Free Fishers
John Buchan
bookThe Thirty-Nine Steps
John Buchan
audiobookbookLos 39 escalones : Intriga y espías en un thriller político
John Buchan
bookDie drei Geiseln : Spionage-Krimi
John Buchan
bookSir Edwards Leithens Kriminalfälle : Das Machthaus, John Macnab, Der Tanzsaal, Die Lücke im Vorhang
John Buchan
bookDie neununddreißig Stufen : Krimi-Klassiker
John Buchan
bookDie Schlacht an der Somme (Band 1&2) : Die blutigste Offensive des Ersten Weltkriegs aus der Sicht des gefeierten Kriegsberichterstatters
John Buchan
book30 Suspense and Thriller Masterpieces : A Classic Collection of Suspense & Danger
Marcel Allain, Grant Allen, John Buchan, Edgar Rice Burroughs, G.K. Chesterton, Wilkie Collins, Zenith Horizon Publishing
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