America's War for Humanity eBook

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HOPED FOR MODIFIED WARFARE	1
RELIED ON LAW OF NATIONS	1
CHALLENGE TO ALL MANKIND	1
MUST ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY	2
COURSE WE MUST PURSUE	3
ARMY OF 500,000 MEN	3
MUST SUPPLY THE ALLIES	3
SEEKS FREEDOM OF WORLD	4
NO QUARREL WITH GERMANS	4
MENACE OF INTRIGUES	5
WELCOME TO FREE RUSSIA	5
SOUGHT TO IGNORE PLOTS	6
FIGHT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS	6
SEEK NO SELFISH ENDS	6
GERMANS IN AMERICA	7
CIVILIZATION IN BALANCE	7
CHAPTER I	8
BY HON. JAMES MARTIN MILLER	8
WHY I WAS NOT ACCEPTED AS CONSUL TO GERMANY	10
WHY WE WENT TO WAR	11
WHY WE WENT TO WAR	11
WORK OR FIGHT	13
RATIONING THE NATIONS	14
CHAPTER II.	14
MARSHAL JOFFRE IN WASHINGTON	19
GERMAN LOSSES TO JULY	21
FURTHER GAINS IN FLANDERS	21
CANADIAN VICTORIES AT LENS	21
FIGHT IN CELLARS AND DUGOUTS	22
RUSSIAN VICTORIES AND COLLAPSE	23
GERMAN SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN FAILS	24
KING OF GREECE DEPOSED	25
THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN	26
BRITISH CAMPAIGN IN THE EAST	26
WAR MISSIONS OF THE ALLIES	26
AERIAL ATTACKS ON LONDON	27
AN ESTIMATE OP CASUALTIES	27
WHEN THE THIRD YEAR CLOSED	27
UNITED STATES WAR ACTIVITIES	27
AMERICAN TROOPS IN FRANCE	28
U.S. WARSHIPS BUSY	28
FOOD CONTROL BILL PASSED	29
INTERNAL HANDICAPS IN AMERICA	29
INTERNAL TROUBLES IN GERMANY	30
THE POPE PROPOSES PEACE	30
CANADIANS HOLD THEIR GAINS	31
ITALIANS IN A GREAT OFFENSIVE	32
RUSSIAN CAPITAL IN PERIL	33
CLOSING IN ON LENS	34
MANY GERMANS CAPTURED	35
ALLIED GAINS IN THE WEST	35
THE FIRST AMERICAN CASUALTIES	36
FRENCH TRIBUTE TO U.S. DEAD	36
ITALY INVADED BY TEUTONS	37
ANARCHY RAMPANT IN RUSSIA	39
SECOND “LIBERTY LOAN” OVERSUBSCRIBED	40
BRITISH SMASH HINDENBURG LINE	40
AMERICAN COMMISSION IN EUROPE	42
BRITISH NEAR JERUSALEM	42
WIN AND LOSE AT CAMBRAI	42
DISASTER AT HALIFAX	43
JERUSALEM CAPTURED BY BRITISH	43
WAR DECLARED AGAINST AUSTRIA	43
LONG-DISTANCE PEACE TALK	45
THE WORLD’S GREATEST BATTLE	46
GENERAL PERSHING OFFERS AID	46
GERMANY PREPARES TO STRIKE	47
OPENING DATS OF THE BATTLE	47
ALLIED LINES BEGIN TO HOLD FIRM	48
GERMAN DRIVE IS HALTED	49
PARIS BOMBARDED AT LONG RANGE	50
ANOTHER ATTACK ON AMIENS	50
BATTLE RENEWED IN THE NORTH	50
SHELLS FIRED BY THE MILLION	50
ALLIES CONTROL IN THE AIR	51
GERMANS FAIL IN THEIR OBJECT	52
BRITISH LOSSES MADE GOOD	52
GERMANS START ANOTHER ATTACK	52
BOTTLING UP U-BOAT BASES	53
GERMAN ATTACK ON YPRES FAILS	54
AMERICAN TROOPS IN ACTION	55
U.S. TROOPS BUSHED TO PRANCE	55
AN ARMY OF 5,000,000 PLANNED	55
DEFEATING THE SUBMARINE DANGER	56
AMERICANS PROVE THEIR METTLE	56
ANOTHER ENEMY OFFENSIVE	57
JULY 4 CELEBRATED ABROAD	57
STINGING DEFEAT FOR AUSTRIA	57
A WATERLOO FOR THE CROWN PRINCE	58
GENERAL FOCH STRIKES	58
FOCH A MARSHAL OF FRANCE	60
AMERICANS AT FISMES	60
BRITISH VICTORY IN THE NORTH	60
ALLIED GAINS IN PICARDY	60
JOY IN AMIENS AND PARIS	61
BOLSHEVIKI EXECUTE EX-CZAR	61
CHAPTER III	62
AMERICANS CAN FIGHT AND YELL	63
A PERSONAL ACCOUNT	64
GETTING TO THE FRONT UNDER DIFFICULTIES	65
THE BIG DAY DAWNS	65
GAS AND SHELL SHOCK	65
MARINES ADVANCE UNDER FIRE	66
DIGGING IN	66
THE SHELLS COME FAST	66
A FUNERAL, AT THE FRONT	67
IMPRESSION OF A FRENCH LIEUTENANT	67
KEEPING THE GERMANS ON THE RUN	68
A STRANGER TO HIS OWN CHILD	68
WHAT PERSHING THOUGHT OF HIS YANKS	69
HEALTH OF ARMY SURPRISING	69
ARMY REACHED TOTAL OF 3,664	69
CHAPTER IV.	70
STORIES TO THE FOLKS BACK HOME	70
HUNS CARRY OFF CAPTIVE WOMEN	71
MAJOR TELLS HIS STORY	71
ENORMOUS NUMBERS OF GUNS	72
UNDER ENFILADING FIRE	72
ON DEAD MAN’S HILL	73
A FIGHTING CHAPLAIN	75
TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA TROOPS SHOW GREAT FIGHTING FORM	75
OUR COLORED TROOPS WIN CREDIT	76
CHAPTER V.	76
LIBERTY MOTORS AND AIR SERVICE	77
AMERICAN FLYERS DOWN 473 PLANES IN TWO MONTHS	77
THE WAR IN THE AIR	77
CHANCE OF LIVING NOW	78
AIR PLANE’S TAIL SHOT OFF	78
JOINS THE SKY FIGHTERS	79
LEHR’S STORY	79
FLYING AT THE FRONT	79
CONSIDERS HIS OWN TACTICS	80
MEN DIE IN FAULTY PLANES	80
FIGHTS WITH FLYING CIRCUS	81
IN THE BIG GERMAN DRIVE	82
SEVERE BOMBING BY GERMANS	82
COMMENTS ON HIS WAR CROSS	83
GREAT FRENCH FLYER BRINGS DOWN	83
OTHER CHAMPIONS OF THE AIR	83
ENEMY ACES ALSO SCORE	84
QUENTIN ROOSEVELT LOSES HIS LIFE	84
AMERICAN AVIATOR GETS IRON CROSS	84
EYES OF THE ARMY ALWAYS OPEN	84
AMERICAN INFORMATION SERVICE CHART	84
CHAPTER VI. CAUSES OF THE WAR	85
AMBITIONS OF SERVIA	86
AUSTRIA DECLARES WAR	87
PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS	87
HOW WAR WAS DECLARED	88
EFFORTS TO LOCALIZE THE WAR	88
GERMANY’S ATTITUDE PRO-AUSTRIAN	89
GERMAN ULTIMATUM TO RUSSIA	90
TO PROTECT BELGIAN AUTONOMY	90
SCENES IN PARLIAMENT	91
TELEGRAM SENT TO BERLIN	91
ENGLAND AND GERMANY AT WAR	92
CHAPTER VII.	92
THE ATTACK ON LIEGE	93
THE FALL OF LIEGE	93
PEASANTS AND TOWNSPEOPLE FLEE	93
FALL OF NAMUR	94
DESTRUCTION OF LOUVAIN	95
SURRENDER OP BRUSSELS	95
SURRENDER OF CITY DEMANDED	96
HISTORIC TREASURES OF BRUSSELS	97
HEAVY WAR TAX LEVIED	97
BELGIANS RETREAT TO ANTWERP	97
THE CITY AND PORT OF ANTWERP	97
BLOODLESS CAPITULATION OF GHENT	98
THE BURGOMASTER’S APPEAL	99
DINANT AND TERMONDE FALL	100
BOMBARDMENT OF MALINES	100
CHAPTER VIII BRITAIN RAISES AN ARMY	101
BRITISH TROOPS LAND IN FRANCE	101
FIELD-MARSHAL FRENCH IN COMMAND	102
COLONIES RALLY TO BRITAIN	103
CANADA OFFERS MEN	103
TROOPSHIPS SAIL UNDER CONVOY	103
THE FINAL REVIEW AT VALCARTIER	104
CANADA FIGHTS AGAINST AUTOCRACY	104
INDIAN TROOPS CALLED FOR	105
KING GEORGE PRAISES COLONIES	106
CHAPTER IX	107
VISE ATTACKED AND FIRED	108
BATTLES OF HAELEN-DIEST	108
ON THE BATTLEFIELD OF DIEST	109
THOUGHT THEY WERE IN FRANCE	111
TIRLEMONT AKD LOUVAIN	111
BELGIANS RETIRE AT LOUVAIN	111
TOWN IN PANIC WITH REFUGEES	111
TROOPS HINDERED BY CIVILIANS	112
ALLIES MEET THE INVADERS	112
THE BATTLE OF MONS——FOUR DAYS OF FIGHTING——RETREAT OF THE ALLIES	113
FIELD MARSHAL FRENCH’S REPORT	114
CHOSE A NEW POSITION	114
NIGHT ATTACK ON THE LEFT	115
GENERAL SMITH-DORRIEN IN RETREAT	115
ARMY IN GEEAT PERIL	115
RETREAT IS ORDERED	116
FRENCH AID IS GIVEN	116
GERMANS USE HEAVY GUNS	117
ARMY FACED ANNIHILATION	117
PRAISES SORDET’S HELP	117
TOLD BY A WOUNDED SOLDIER	118
DESTROY BRIDGES BEHIND THEM	118
WATCH DUEL IN AIR	119
OFFICER, SPIKES THE GUNS	119
THE BATTLE AT CHABLEROI	120
AEROS CONSTANTLY ABOVE	120
THE FRENCH IN ALSACE-LORRAINE	120
FIGHTING AROUND NANCY	121
FRENCH TRAPPED IN ALSACE	121
A SOLDIER’S EXPERIENCE UNDER FIRE	122
THE REAL TRAGEDY OF WAR	123
CHAPTER X	123
ALLIES MAKE STRENUOUS RESISTANCE	124
RELENTLESS PURSUIT OF THE BRITISH	125
MASTERLY TACTICS IN RETIRING	126
GOVERNMENT MOVED TO BORDEAUX	126
THE FORTIFICATIONS OP PARIS	128
FORM LARGE FORTIFIED CAMPS	128
GERMAN AMMUNITION CAPTURED	129
ALLIES PLAN TO PROTECT PARIS	129
CHAPTER XI	129
BATTLE OF THE MARNE	130
THE CHANGE IN GERMAN STRATEGY	131
ALLIES TAKE THE OFFENSIVE	131
GERMAN RETREAT IS HASTENED	132
TRAPPED IN A SUNKEN ROAD	132
SUCCESS OF THE FLYING CORPS	133
FIVE GERMAN PILOTS SHOT	133
LOSSES AT THE MARNE ENORMOUS	134
COUNTRY STREWN WITH DEAD	134
GERMAN GUNS ARE SILENCED	135
GERMANS LEAVE SPOILS BEHIND	135
BRITISH KEEP UP PURSUIT	135
RETREAT SEEN FROM THE SKY	136
GERMANS ABANDON GUNS	136
FIGHTING DESCRIBED BY U.S. OFFICERS	137
THIRTY THOUSAND MEN KILLED	137
TURCOS FIERCEST FIGHTERS OF ALL	138
NIGHT BATTLE DESCRIBED BY SOLDIER	138
COMMANDS ARE WHISPERED	139
FIRST SHOT IS HEARD	139
ATTACKED WITH BAYONETS	139
SCENES ON THE BATTLEFIELD	140
FOUGHT ON BEAUTIFUL CHATEAU LAWNS	140
A SERIES OF BATTLES	141
MANY SANGUINARY INCIDENTS	142
VAST GRAVEYARD AT MEAUX	142
THE BATTLE AT CRECY	142
BRITISH BLOW UP A BRIDGE	143
GERMAN LOSSES AT THE MARNE	143
FALL OF MAUBEUGE	143
CHAPTER XII	144
MOBILIZATION WAS SLOW	144
ARMY REORGANIZED RECENTLY	145
THE RUSSIAN COSSACKS	145
RUSSIAN PLAN OF CAMPAIGN	146
GERMAN TROOPS HURRIED EAST	147
CZAR NICHOLAS AT THE FRONT	147
RUSSIA PREPARES TO STRIKE AUSTRIA	148
INVASION OF PRUSSIA	148
THE FALL OF LEMBERG	149
RUSSIAN ARTILLERY SUPERIOR	150
LOSSES BECOME HEAVIER	150
THE BATTLE BEFORE LEMBERG	150
GERMANY RUSHES REINFORCEMENTS	151
GENERAL RENNENKAMPF’S DEFEAT	151
STRATEGY IS SUCCESSFUL	152
AUSTRIA STRUGGLING FOR EXISTENCE	153
RUSSIANS AT PRZEMYSL	153
ESTIMATE OF AUSTRIAN LOSSES	154
RUSSIANS TRY NEW RANGE	155
RUSSIAN INFANTRY CHARGES	155
GUN BARRELS SIZZLING HOT	156
ATTACKS BY RUSSIAN INFANTRY	157
MEN PAUSE ONLY TO FIRE	157
MACHINE GUN FIRE TELLS	157
DEAD MEN COVER ACRES	158
CHAPTER XIII	158
SERVIA AND ITS ASPIRATIONS	160
THE SERVIAN ARMY	160
CHANCES AGAINST SERVIA	161
AUSTRIANS BOMBARD BELGRADE	162
SERVIANS CAPTURE SEMLIN	163
CHAPTER XIV	164
HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING	164
FRIGHTFUL MORTALITY AMONG OFFICERS	164
SAYS GEBMANS FOUGHT EVERY DAY	165
HOW IT FEELS TO BE WOUNDED	165
HOW GENEBAL FINDLEY DIED	165
KILLED FOE IN REVOLVER DUEL	166
LITTLE STORIES FROM FRANCE	166
SAYS DEAD FILLED THE MEUSE	167
DETROIT ARTIST’S NARROW ESCAPE	167
SAD PLIGHT OF FRENCH FUGITIVES	167
CHAUNCEY DEPEW ON A RUNNING-BOARD	168
GENERAL USE OF KHAKI UNIFORMS	168
A BELGIAN BOY HERO	169
PRINCE JOACHIM WOUNDED	169
EX-EMPRESS DEVOTED TO FRANCE	170
GAVE HIM A FORK TO MATCH	171
DECORATED ON THE BATTLEFIELD	171
A “WALKING WOOD” AT CRECY	172
CHAPLAIN CAPTURES AUSTRIAN TROOPERS	172
A BRITISH CAVALRY CHARGE	172
BOY SCOUT HERO OF THE WAR	173
KAISER ASKS FOR PRAYERS	173
SPIRIT OF FRENCH WOMEN	174
KILLS MANY WITH ARMORED CAR	174
A GERMAN RUSE THAT FAILED	174
IN THE PARIS MILITARY HOSPITAL	175
SMOKE AS WOUNDS ARE TREATED	175
SPIRIT OF BELGIAN SOLDIERS	175
RIFLES USED BY NATIONS OF WAR	177
GERMAN UHLANS AS SCOUTS	177
FOUGHT WITHOUT SHOES	177
KILLED A GENERAL	178
HOW A GERMAN PRINCE DIED	178
RAILWAY STATION A SHAMBLES	178
BURIED ON THE FIELD	179
GERMAN LISTS OF THE DEAD	179
THE LANCE AS A WEAPON	179
GERMAN PLANS WELL LAID	180
THE TERRIBLE KRUPP GUNS	180
GERMANS DEFY DEATH	180
SPIRIT OF GERMAN WOMEN	180
FATHER AND TEN SONS ENLIST	180
FEARFUL STATE OF BATTLEFIELDS	181
PRINCES WOUNDED BY THE FOE	182
HOW THE SCOTSMEN FOUGHT	182
TWO TRAGIC INCIDENTS	182
IN THE BRUSSELS HOSPITALS	182
GERMAN WARNING TO FRENCH TOWNS	183
MOTORS IN THE RUSSIAN ARMY	183
JENNIE DUFAU’S NARROW ESCAPE	184
VALLEY OF DEATH ON THE AISNE	184
BRITISH AID FOR FRENCH WOUNDED	185
COMPARATIVE WEALTH OF NATIONS AT WAR	186
CHAPTER XV	187
AN ADMIRALTY ANNOUNCEMENT	188
LOSS OF THE CRUISER AMPHION	189
SINKING A GERMAN SUBMARINE	190
CRUISER FIRES ON SHIPS	191
A MARVELOUS RESCUE	192
THREE BRITISH CRUISERS SUNK	192
THE GERMAN COMMANDER’S STORY	193
STRIKES THE SECOND CRUISER	194
MERCHANTMEN CAPTURED AND SUNK	195
GERMAN CRUISERS ACTIVE	195
GERMAN COLONY OCCUPIED	196
GERMANS SINK RUSS CRUISER	196
BRITISH CRUISER HAWKE SUNK	196
BRITISH AVENGE AMPHION’S LOSS	196
CHAPTER XVI	196
A PRACTICAL MAN’S VIEWS	197
RUN BY COMPRESSED AIR	198
CAN CUT TORPEDO NETS	199
SUBMARINE STRENGTH OF THE POWERS	199
CHAPTER XVII	200
BRITISH ATTACK ON DUSSELDORF	200
HEROIC ACTS BY AIRMEN	201
A DUEL HIGH IN THE AIR	201
HOW A GERMAN AVIATOR ESCAPED	202
ZEPPELINS IN ACTION	203
AVIATION CAMPS IN EUROPE	204
CHAPTER XVIII	205
FIGHTING CONTINUOUS DAY AND NIGHT	206
REPORTS OF THE BATTLE	207
OPENING OF THE GREAT BATTLE	207
FATEFUL ENCOUNTER BEGINS	209
RHEIMS OCCUPIED BY GERMANS	209
HOW THE BATTLE DEVELOPED	210
FIRST CORPS MAKES CAPTURE	210
NATURE OF THE FIGHTING	211
HEAVY BOMBARDMENT BY BOTH SIDES	211
CHEERING MESSAGE TO THE FRENCH	212
LETTER FROM A GERMAN SOLDIER	212
EVENTS FROM SEPTEMBER 21 TO	213
ARTILLERY FIRE BECOMES MONOTONOUS	214
OBJECT OF GERMAN ATTACKS	214
LETTER FOUND ON GERMAN OFFICER	215
TELEPHONE AN AID TO SPIES	216
REFERS TO RHEIMS CATHEDRAL	216
FIVE MORE DAYS OF BATTLE	217
AN ALL-DAY ATTACK	217
A TYPICAL BATTLE INCIDENT	218
TRYING TO ENFILADE THE TRENCHES	218
ARMIES IN A DEADLOCK	219
A BLAZING VALE OF DEATH	220
HEROISM IN THE TRENCHES	220
THE GRIM STORY OF SENLIS	221
RHEIMS CATHEDRAL DAMAGED	222
SAVING THE GERMAN WOUNDED	222
SEVEN DAYS OF HELL	224
CHAPTER XIX	224
THE SIEGE OF ANTWERP	225
BRITISH MARINES AID DEFENDERS	225
THE FIGHTING OUTSIDE ANTWERP	226
FIERCE FIGHT TO CROSS NETHE	228
GERMAN GUNS CONCEALED	229
MANY HARROWING SCENES	229
FOUGHT TO GET ON THE BOATS	230
APPALLED BY THE HORROR OF WAR	230
A GREAT EXODUS OF INHABITANTS	230
CITY ALMOST DESERTED	231
KILLED BEFORE HIS WIFE’S EYES	231
TAKE REFUGE IN CELLARS	232
BURGOMASTER PARLEYS WITH GERMANS	232
GERMAN MILITARY GOVERNOR OF ANTWERP APPOINTED—GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORTS	233
CHAPTER XX	233
HOSPITALS IN VILLAGE CHURCHES	234
MOVED TO HOSPITALS IN CITIES	234
HORROR IN HOSPITAL SIGHTS	234
GRAVEYARDS ON BATTLEFIELDS	235
KAISER INSISTS ON ENTERING	235
SURGEONS WIN IRON CROSSES	235
REGULATIONS ARE HUMANE TO ALL	236
PRISONERS MAY BE CONFINED	237
ATTEMPTS AT ESCAPE	237
CAPTIVES MUST BE PAID FOR WORK	237
BREAKER OF A PAROLE	238
CHAPTER XXI	238
CALLS IT COMPULSORY SUICIDE	239
MILLIONS OF POLES DESTITUTE	240
THOUSANDS OF VILLAGES DESTROYED	241
RELIEF FOR BELGIAN SUFFERERS	242
RELIEF ASKED FOR SERBIA	242
GERMAN REPORT OF VILLAGES RAZED	243
CHAPTER XXII	243
FIERCE FIGHTING IN FLANDERS	243
BRITISH WARSHIPS AID BELGIANS	244
INDIAN TROOPS IN ACTION	245
THE FRENCH CAMPAIGN IN ALSACE	245
THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN	245
THE AUSTRO-SERVIAN CAMPAIGN	246
THE CAMPAIGN IN THE PACIFIC	246
MAIN FLEETS STILL INACTIVE	246
CARING FOR BELGIAN REFUGEES	247
MORE CANADIANS FOR THE FRONT	247
THE “EMDEN” DRIVEN ASHORE A WRECK	248
NAVAL BATTLE OFF CHILEAN COAST	248
DAILY COST OF WAR	248
TURKEY ENTERS THE WAR	248
FOURTH MONTH OF THE WAR	249
DECEMBER IN THE TRENCHES	250
IN THE GERMAN TRENCHES	251
GERMAN ADVANCE HALTED	252
PROGRESS OF THE EASTERN CAMPAIGN	253
BELGIUM THANKS AMERICA	254
GOVERNMENT RETURNS TO PARIS	255
BRITISH NAVAL VICTORY	256
RULERS AT THE FRONT	256
CANADIANS AT THE FRONT	258
SERVIANS REOCCUPY BELGRADE	259
GERMAN ATTACK ON BRITISH COAST	259
BRITISH RAID GERMAN PORT	259
U.S. PROTEST ON MARINE CONDITIONS	260
ON THE WESTERN BATTLE FRONT	260
NAVAL BATTLE IN THE NORTH SEA	261
GREAT GERMAN VICTORY IN EAST PRUSSIA	262
ALLIES FORCE THE DARDANELLES	262
ADMIRAL DE ROBECK’S TRIBUTE TO THE FRENCH	264
BATTLE OF NEUVE CHAPELLE	264
GERMAN ADVANCE IN POLAND	266
BRITISH RELIEVE THE PRESSURE	266
BRITISH AUXILIARY CRUISER LOST	267
GERMAN CRUISER DRESDEN SUNK	267
THE FALL OF PKZEMYSL	267
ENORMOUS LOSSES ON BOTH SIDES	270
TERRIFIC FIGHTING IN MIDWINTER	271
FRENCH MAKE GAINS IN MARCH	271
STIRRING EVENTS OF THE SPRING	271
HOW CANADIAN COMMANDER DIED LEADING YPRES CHARGE	272
GERMAN DRIVE TO THE COAST	273
PRAISE FOR THE CANADIANS	274
ALLIED TROOPS AT THE DARDANELLES	274
CHAPTER XXIII	274
CHAPTER XXIV	276
INVASION OF AUSTRIA	278
STRUGGLE FOR THE DARDANELLES	278
LEMBERG IS RECAPTURED	278
HEROIC FEAT OF A CANADIAN	279
DEADLOCK IN THE WEST	279
FALL OF WARSAW	280
BATTLE OF THE BAY OF RIGA	280
WHITE STAB LINER ARABIC SUNK	281
CHAPTER XXV	287
ON THE WESTERN FRONT	288
CONSCRIPTION IN ENGLAND	288
BRITISH BATTLESHIPS SUNK	288
RUSSIA’S WINTER CAMPAIGN	289
THE BALKAN CAMPAIGN	289
SINKING OF THE PERSIA	290
FROM BERLIN TO CONSTANTINOPLE	290
CANADIAN PARLIAMENT BUILDING BURNED	290
RUSSIAN SUCCESSES IN ASIA MINOR	291
GREAT BATTLE BEFORE VERDUN	291
GERMAN SUBMARINE ACTIVITIES	293
CHAPTER. XXVI	293
CHAPTER XXVII	306
STORY OF THE BATTLE.	308
CHAPTER XXVIII.	312
RUSSIA COMPELS AUSTRIAN RETREAT	314
CONTINUATION OF THE GREAT BATTLE	316
TRAGIC TALE OF A GERMAN PRISONER	317
GERMAN SUBMARINE REACHES BALTIMORE	318
CANADIANS STRENGTHEN THEIR FRONTS	319
NEW RUSSIAN DRIVE NEAR RIGA	319
TWO TEARS’ WAR CASUALTIES	319
ITALY AT WAR WITH GERMANY	320
RUMANIA ENTERS THE WAR	321
RUSSIAN ARMIES ACTIVE	321
ALLIED PROGRESS ON THE WESTERN FRONT	321
CHAPTER XXIX.	333
FRENCH CONTINUE ADVANCE IN APRIL	341
CHAPTER XXX	341
COMBAT OPERATIONS	342
AMERICAN DIVISIONS IN THE FIGHTING	343
BATTLE OF ST. MIHIEL	344
MEUSE-ARGONNE OFFENSIVE, FIRST PHASE	346
OTHER UNITS WITH ALLIES	347
MEUSE-ARGONNE OFFENSIVE, SECOND PHASE	348
DIVISIONS IN BELGIUM	349
MEUSE-ARGONNE—LAST PHASE	350
OPERATIONS EAST OF THE MEUSE	351
RELATIONS WITH THE ALLIES	351
STRENGTH	352
CHAPTER XXXI	352
AMERICAN TROOPS ON ALL FRONTS	352
CHANGES COME FAST AND FURIOUS	353
FERDINAND FALLS FROM THE WAR WAGON	353
PRINCE MAX WRITES A NOTE	355
FIRST HUN CRY FOR PEACE	355
VIRTUE, VICE AND VIOLENCE	356
RESULTS OF A FEW BUSY MONTHS	356
OPENS UP THE DARDANELLES	357
AUSTRIA SURRENDERS	357
THE KILLING OF TISZA	358
TERMS PREPARDED FOR GERMANY	359
ARMISTICE SIGNED BY GERMANY	359
CLOSING DAYS OF HOHENZOLLERN REIGN	360
FINAL ACT OF THE HUN AT SEA	361
FOLLOWING THE DAYS OF RECKONING	361
AMONG THE LAST SHOTS FIRED	362
AT THE ELEVENTH HOUR	363
THE ALL PULL TOGETHER SHOT	363
AT THE END OF THE WORLD WAR	363
THE CROWNING HUMILIATION	365
CHAPTER XXXII	366
NEARLY 28,000,000 WORKERS	366
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVE	367
ALL PULL TOGETHER	368
ALL MODERN IDEAS	368
CARING FOR THE BOYS	368
WOUNDED YANKS ARE CHEERFUL	369
BOY SCOUTS PLAY THEIR PART WELL	369
BOYS HELP MOST WONDERFUL	369
THIRTY-THREE Y.M.C.A. WORKERS GIVE LIVES IN WAR	370
GREATEST MAIL SERVICE IN THE WORLD	370
GERMANS ABANDONED MUCH EQUIPMENT	370
CHAPTER XXXIII.	370
THE NATION LISTENS AND APPLAUDS	371
PRESIDENT MAKES ARMISTICE PUBLIC	371
TERMS OF THE ARMISTICE	371
MUST SURRENDER MILITARY SUPPLIES	372
MUST REVEAL ALL MINES	373
REPATRIATION AND REPARATION	374
EVACUATED ALL BLACK SEA PORTS	375
PRESIDENT’S COMMENT ON ARMISTICE	376
GERMAN MALTREATMENT OF PRISONERS	378
CHAPTER XXXIV.	378
SERVICE MEDAL TO GENERAL PERSHING	378
PERSHING’S SPLENDID RECORD	379
HONORS TO MARSHAL FOCH	379
MARSHAL FOCH’S RECORD	380
GENERAL PERSHING’S THANKSGIVING ADDRESS	381
THE HOMECOMING OF KING ALBERT	382
AMERICA’S TREMENDOUS ACHIEVEMENT BEHIND THE LINES	383
AMERICAN FORCES AND CASUALTIES	384
TOTAL OF CIVIL WAR CASUALTIES COMPARED ARE AS FOLLOWS	385
BRITISH, FRENCH AND ITALIAN LOSSES	385
CANADA’S CASUALTIES	385
GERMAN LOSSES	385
TOTAL LOSSES	386
GERMANY’S NAVAL SURRENDER	386
FORMER KAISERIN WEEPS	386
FORMER KAISER’S ACT OF RENUNCIATION	387
PERSHING PAYS TRIBUTE TO HIS MEN	387
CHAPTER XXXV.	387