The Story of the Great War, Volume 8 by Reynolds, Churchill, and Miller
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| Editor | Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937 |
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| Editor | Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon), 1873- |
| Editor | Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959 |
| Title |
The Story of the Great War, Volume 8 Victory with the Allies; Armistice; Peace Congress; Canada's War Organizations and vast War Industries; Canadian Battles Overseas |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Story of the Great War, Volume 8" by Reynolds, Churchill, and Miller is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the final stages of World War I, particularly focusing on events on the Western Front and Canada’s contributions to the war effort. It encompasses military strategies, significant battles, and detailed accounts of the soldiers' experiences during the conflict, providing readers a window into the complex dynamics of wartime. The opening of the volume details the German retreat in August 1918 as Allied forces, under the command of notable leaders like General Mangin and Field Marshal Haig, gained momentum in their counteroffensive. As the Allies pushed forward, they captured strategic locations and inflicted significant losses on German forces, marking a pivotal shift in the war. The narrative vividly illustrates the clash of armies, the tactics employed, and the harrowing conditions faced by soldiers on the front lines, setting the stage for the ensuing victory of the Allies and the eventual conclusion of the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 34444 |
| Release Date | Nov 25, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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