CONTENTS

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PART I.—RUSSIAN AND TURKISH CAMPAIGN

CHAPTER

  • Campaign in the Caucasus 9
  • Turkish Advance Against Egypt 15
  • Failure of "Holy War" Propaganda 21
  • Results of First Six Months of Turkish Campaign 25
  • The Dardanelles—Strategy of the Campaign 27
  • Fortifications and Strength—First Movements 34

PART II.—JAPAN AND THE FAR EAST

  • Why Japan Joined the Allies 40
  • Military and Naval Situation in the Far East 46
  • Beginning of Hostilities—Attacks On Tsing-Tau Forts 52
  • Capture of Tsing-Tau 60

PART III.—THE WAR IN AFRICA

  • Campaign in Togoland and the Cameroons 62
  • German Southwest Africa—Rebellion in Union of South Africa 68

PART IV.—THE WESTERN FRONT

  • Preparations for an Offensive 79
  • Battle of Neuve Chapelle Begins 83
  • Operations Following Neuve Chapelle 92
  • Beginning of Second Battle of Ypres 99
  • The Struggle Renewed 106
  • Other Actions on the Western Front 115
  • Campaign in Artois Region 121
  • British Forward Movement—Battle of Festubert 128
  • Sir John French Attempts a Surprise 134
  • Attacks at La BassÉe 140
  • Operations Around Hooge 146
  • Franco-German Operations Along the Front 151
  • Campaign in Argonne and Around Arras 158
  • Belgo-German Operations 166

PART V.—NAVAL OPERATIONS

  • The War Zone 170
  • Attack on the Dardanelles 174
  • German Raiders and Submarines 179
  • Italian Participation—Operations in Many Waters 186
  • Story of the Emden 193
  • Summary of the First Year of Naval Warfare 206
  • Fights of the Submarines 209
  • Sinking of the Lusitania 222

PART VI.—THE EASTERN FRONT—AUSTRO-RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN

  • The Carpathian Campaign—Review of the Situation 235
  • Battle of the Passes 241
  • Battle of Koziowa—Operations in the Bukowina 244
  • Fall of Przemysl 249
  • New Russian Offensive—Austro-German Counteroffensive 258
  • Campaign in Galicia and Bukowina—Battle of the Dunajec 264
  • Russian Retreat 276
  • Austro-German Reconquest of Western Galicia 281
  • Campaign in Eastern Galicia and the Bukowina 289
  • Russian Change of Front—Retreat to the San 293
  • Battle of the San 297
  • Recapture of Przemysl 301
  • Capture of Lemberg 306

PART VII.—RUSSO-GERMAN CAMPAIGN

  • Winter Battles of the Mazurian Lakes 313
  • The Russians Out of Germany 317
  • Tightening of the Net—Report of the Booty 319
  • Battles of Przasnysz—Before Mlawa 324
  • Fighting Before the Niemen and Bobr—Bombardment of Ossowetz 329
  • Russian Raid on Memel 334
  • German Invasion of Courland—Capture of Libau 337
  • Russian Offensive from Kovno—Forest Battles in May and June 342
  • Campaign in Southern Poland—Movement upon Warsaw 345
  • Battle of Krasnik—Capture of Przasnysz 348
  • Grand Offensive on the Warsaw Salient 356
  • Beginning of the End 361
  • Warsaw Falls 366

PART VIII.—THE BALKANS

  • Diplomacy in the Balkans 369

PART IX.—ITALY ENTERS THE WAR

  • Spirit of the Italian People—Crisis of the Government 379
  • The Decision Made—Italian Strategy 382
  • Strength of Italian Army and Navy 388
  • First Engagements 392
  • Fighting in the Mountains 402
  • Attacks in Gorizia 408
  • Fighting in the Alps—Italian Successes 416
  • More Mountain Fighting—Results of First Campaign 419

PART X.—THE DARDANELLES AND TURKEY

  • Beginning of Operations 423
  • Preparations for Landing—Composition OF Forces 429
  • Plans of Sir Ian Hamilton—First Landing Made 437
  • The British in Danger—Bitter Fighting 446
  • Further Efforts at Landing—Failure to Take Krithia 454
  • Krithia Again Attacked—Heroic Work of "Anzacs" 459
  • Russo-Turkish Operations 469

PART XI.—THE WAR IN AFRICA

  • The Cameroons 481
  • British Conquest of Southwest Africa 484
  • Other African Operations 493

PART XII.—WAR IN ARABIA, MESOPOTAMIA, AND EGYPT

  • Mesopotamia and Arabia 497
  • Syria and Egypt 503
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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