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The British Campaign in France and Flanders 1914

The British Campaign in France and Flanders 1914

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Political BiographiesFiction AnthologiesWorld War II

ISBN10: 1162642440
ISBN13: 9781162642444
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The British Campaign in France and Flanders 1914 is a historical account of the early stages of World War I, written by the famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The book provides a detailed overview of the British military campaign in France and Flanders during the year 1914, including the battles of Mons, Le Cateau, the Marne, and Ypres. Doyle's writing style is engaging and informative, and he draws on his own experiences as a doctor in the British Army to provide a unique perspective on the war. He also includes first-hand accounts from soldiers and officers, as well as maps and illustrations to help readers understand the complex military maneuvers and strategies involved in the campaign. Overall, The British Campaign in France and Flanders 1914 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War I, particularly the early stages of the conflict and the role played by the British military. It provides a comprehensive and engaging account of this important period in world history.1916. Doyle, the English novelist best known for his Sherlock Holmes detective books, also wrote historical novels and military books. This volume deals only with the events of 1914 in the British fighting-line in France and Belgium and the narrative is comprised of accounts, letters, diaries and interviews from the hand or lips of men who have been soldiers in our armies, the deeds of which it was his ambition to understand and chronicle. Contents: The Breaking of the Peace; The Opening of the War; The Battle of Mons; The Battle of Le Cateau; The Battle of the Marne; The Battle of the Aisne; The La Bassee-Armentieres Operations; The First Battle of Ypres; a Retrospect and General Summary; and The Winter Lull of 1914. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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