World’s Story Volume XV: The World War

Chapters

1. 1 The Cathedral at Rheims, photograph, frontispieceSonia 2:56
2. 2 The World War, Part I. The origin of the war. Historical noteSonia 2:33
3. 3 The outbreak of hostilities, by Major F. E. WhittonEzwa 13:09
4. 4 Why did Germany invade Belgium ?, by S. S. McClureEzwa 8:13
5. 5 Belgium's part (1914), by Emile VerhaerenEzwa 7:34
6. 6 The real causes of the war (1914), by Charles W. EliotDevorah Allen 13:36
7. 7 Germany's military masters (1917), by Woodrow WilsonWayne Cooke 6:10
8. 8 The World War, Part II. The gathering of the armies. Historical noteWayne Cooke 3:11
9. 9 The training of Kitchener's Mob (1914), by James Norman HallApril6090 13:07
10. 10 The first hundred thousand in training (1914), by Ian HayKuyaCarrot 9:03
11. 11 En route with Kitchener's Mob (1915), by James Norman HallApril6090 16:29
12. 12 The second German mobilization (1914), by Geoffrey Pykeatelo 6:14
13. 13 The World War, Part III. On the Western Front 1914-1915. Historical noteDevorah Allen 2:47
14. 14 The retreat from Mons (1914), by a British Staff OfficerColleen McMahon 12:35
15. 15 A gas attack, photograph p. 62Tomas Peter 2:26
16. 16 The battle of the Marne (1914), by Major F. E. WhittonColleen McMahon 21:51
17. 17 The fall of Antwerp (1914), by Horace GreenColleen McMahon 18:02
18. 18 A prisoner in Ruhleben (1915), by Geoffrey PykeColleen McMahon 12:17
19. 19 The battle of the Slag-Heaps (1915), by Ian HayColleen McMahon 14:53
20. 20 Flame-throwers, photograph p. 100Availle 2:27
21. 21 The legion captures a trench (1915), by Edward MorlaeJim Locke 21:03
22. 22 The World War, Part IV. On the Western and Italian Fronts 1916-1917. Historical noteBettyB 2:42
23. 23 The battle of Verdun (1916), by Raoul Blanchardjanop 24:14
24. 24 The biggest cannon on the Western Front, photograph p. 134Alan Mapstone 3:02
25. 25 Caillette Wood, an episode of VerdunTomas Peter 7:28
26. 26 The fight for Montauban, an incident of the battle of the Somme (1916), by Ian HayJim Locke 20:07
27. 27 A modern battlefield, photograph p. 148April6090 1:47
28. 28 The battle of Messines Ridge (1917)akatsu 7:38
29. 29 Charge of the Canadians at Vimy Ridge, photograph p. 162Alan Mapstone 2:31
30. 30 The battle of Cambrai (1917), by Philip GibbsEmilioC 23:45
31. 31 The Garibaldi take the Col di Lana, told in Colonel ''Peppino'' Garibaldi's own words (1916), by Lewis R. FreemanJim Locke 16:42
32. 32 The World War, Part V. The Eastern Front. Historical noteTomas Peter 2:34
33. 33 Intrenched with the Austrians in Galicia (1914), by Fritz KreislerAvaille 15:17
34. 34 The Russian victory at Przemysl (1915), by Bernard ParesPiotr Nater 7:02
35. 35 The defeat at Gallipoli (1915), by Sir Ian HamiltonAlan Mapstone 11:01
36. 36 Landing under fire at the Dardanelles, photograph p. 204Alan Mapstone 1:13
37. 37 A British soldier at Suvla Bay (1915), by John HargraveBrittany Bogle 9:25
38. 38 Bulgaria enters the war (1915), by J. B. W. GardinerBrittany Bogle 8:36
39. 39 From Salonica (1916), by Albert KinrossJim Locke 13:56
40. 40 The World War, Part VI. The War in Asia and Africa. Historical noteDevorah Allen 2:51
41. 41 The attack on Tsing-Tau (1914), by Jefferson JonesBrittany Bogle 12:30
42. 42 Campaigning under Botha (1915), by Cyril CampbellKuyaCarrot 12:56
43. 43 General Smuts's campaign in German East Africa (1914-1915), by Cyril CampbellJim Locke 12:41
44. 44 With Maude at the taking of Bagdad (1917), by Arthur T. ClarkJim Locke 16:06
45. 45 The British in the Promised Land (1917), by W. T. MasseyBettyB 11:47
46. 46 ''Jerusalem delivered'', photograph p. 266Alan Mapstone 2:43
47. 47 The World War, Part VII. Life in the trenches. Historical notePiotr Nater 2:15
48. 48 The arrival of Kitchener's Mob (1915), by James Norman HallApril6090 12:46
49. 49 The new warfare (1915), by Ian HayBrittany Bogle 9:32
50. 50 A description of trench life, by René NicolasTomas Peter 7:33
51. 51 The impregnable trenches (1916), by Henry SheahanPiotr Nater 5:58
52. 52 The World War, Part VIII. The fighting machines. Historical noteTim811 2:45
53. 53 The machines (1916), by William J. RobinsonJim Locke 30:51
54. 54 German prisoners in Ypres, photograph p. 312Jim Locke 2:46
55. 55 The machine-gun destroyers (1916), by Louis-Octave PhilippeJim Locke 15:43
56. 56 The tanks (1917), by Colonel E. D. SwintonJim Locke 15:11
57. 57 British tanks in action, photograph p. 332Alan Mapstone 3:12
58. 58 The World War, Part IX. The work of the Navies. Historical noteBettyB 2:48
59. 59 The escape of a merchantsman (1914), by Edward NobleColleen McMahon 12:00
60. 60 The Heligoland action (1914), by W. Macneille DixonJim Locke 13:35
61. 61 The battle of Jutland (1916), by W. Macneille DixonKevinS 21:51
62. 62 The Emden (1914), by Lewis R. FreemanAlan Dove 12:06
63. 63 The World War, Part X. The submarines. Historical noteToddHW 2:34
64. 64 The sinking of the Lusitania (1915), by Charles E. LauriatAvaille 10:26
65. 65 Life in a German submarine (1915), by Freiherrn von ForstnerPiotr Nater 18:15
66. 66 The work of the British submarines (1914-1917), by W. Macneille DixonAvaille 12:12
67. 67 The World War, Part XI. Airplanes and zeppelins. Historical noteAlan Mapstone 2:52
68. 68 Flying in the war-zone, by ThetaAvaille 12:50
69. 69 A French fighting plane, photograph p. 402Alan Mapstone 2:40
70. 70 A zeppelin raid in London (1915), by Lewis R. FreemanWayne Cooke 18:10
71. 71 A great air battle, by a British war correspondentAlan Mapstone 8:41
72. 72 The World War, Part XII. The hospital and ambulance services. Historical noteToddHW 2:04
73. 73 Behind the Yser (1916), by Maud MortimerJim Locke 27:04
74. 74 The American ambulance field service (1916), by A. P. A.ToddHW 4:29
75. 75 American ambulance-drivers, photograph p. 440ToddHW 2:22
76. 76 With ambulance No. 10 (1915), by Leslie BuswellDevorah Allen 13:15
77. 77 With an ambulance at Verdun (1916), by William Yorke StevensonEmilioC 12:48
78. 78 Wonders of war surgery (1917)April6090 15:15
79. 79 The World War, Part XIII. The Red Cross and the Y.M.C.A. Historical noteTomas Peter 2:18
80. 80 The American Red CrossHeather Eney 4:21
81. 81 Red Cross rest barracks (1917), by Elizabeth FrazerJim Locke 8:15
82. 82 The Y.M.C.A. at the Front, by Francis B. Sayre, with an introduction by John R. Mott, General Secretary of the National War Work Council of the Y.M.C.A.Jim Locke 20:34
83. 83 A Y.M.C.A. Hut ''somewhere in France'', photograph p. 476Tomas Peter 2:07
84. 84 The World War, Part XIV. Political and financial problems. Historical noteJim Locke 2:36
85. 85 Russia in Revolution (1917), by Paul WhartonJim Locke 23:54
86. 86 Street scene in Petrograd during the Revolution, photograph p. 488Sonia 2:11
87. 87 The cost of the warJim Locke 14:20
88. 88 The human costJim Locke 14:39
89. 89 The World War, Part XV. The entrance of the United States. Historical noteToddHW 2:21
90. 90 The war message (1917), by Woodrow WilsonToddHW 20:19
91. 91 With the Americans at the Front (1917), by George PattulloJim Locke 16:07
92. 92 The President defines America's war aims (1918), by Woodrow WilsonToddHW 12:18