New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915

About this eBook

Author

Various

Credits

E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Linda Cantoni, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Subject

World War, 1914-1918

Category

Text

eBook-No.

22460

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22460

Release Date

August 30, 2007

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CURRENT HISTORY A MONTHLY MAGAZINE THE EUROPEAN WAR AUGUST, 1915
2. 2.CONTENTS — THE LUSITANIA CASE
3. 3.The American Note to Berlin of July 21 Steps Leading Up to President Wilson’s Rejection of Germany’s Proposals — THE GERMAN MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS TO THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR AT BERLIN
4. 4.The American Rejoinder — THE SECRETARY OF STATE AT WASHINGTON TO THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR AT BERLIN
5. 5.German and American Press Opinion — ON THE GERMAN NOTE OF JULY 8 — ON THE AMERICAN NOTE OF JULY 21
6. 6.Austria-Hungary’s Protest — WHY AUSTRIA ACTED — MR. WOOLSEY’S OPINION
7. 7.Armenian, Orduna, and Others — THE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN — THE NORMANDY — THE ORDUNA — NEBRASKAN’S CASE
8. 8.Results of Submarine Warfare — LIVERPOOL’S EXPERIENCE — FIRST WEEK WITH NO LOSS — WARFARE MODIFIED? — GERMAN ACCOUNTS
9. 9.REGINALD WARNEFORD — American Preparedness — By Theodore Roosevelt — First Year of the War
10. 10.Military Résumés of Operations on All Fronts— August, 1914 to August, 1915 — By Lieutenant Walter E. Ives
11. 11.One Year’s War — By Lieutenant Walter E. Ives — I. — THE WESTERN CAMPAIGN — II. — THE EASTERN CAMPAIGN — III. — CAMPAIGNS OF MINOR IMPORTANCE
12. 12.An American View — By the Military Expert of The New York Times — FIRST PHASE — Opening the Way to France Through Belgium — SECOND PHASE — From the Fall of Brussels to von Kluck’s Retreat to the Aisne — THIRD PHASE — From the Fall of Antwerp to the Beginning of the Battle for Warsaw — Inferences from Eleven Months of the European Conflict — By Charles W. Eliot, President Emeritus of Harvard University — “Revenge for Elisabeth!” — A Year of the War in Africa and Asia — By Charles Johnston — I. RE-MAPPING THE WORLD. — II. TOGOLAND AND KAMERUN. — III. WITH BOTHA IN SOUTHWEST AFRICA. — IV. GERMAN EAST AFRICA. — V. THE PERSIAN GULF AND MESOPOTAMIA. — VI. THE “UNREST” IN INDIA. — VII. GERMAN ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC. — VIII. GERMAN NEW GUINEA. — IX. FIGHTING IN THE CAUCASUS. — An “Insult” to War — The Drive at Warsaw
13. 13.Germany’s Story of the Eastern Campaign — Battles of Radymno, Przemysl, Lemberg, the Dniester, Krasnik, Przasnysz, Ostrolenka — STORMING OF RADYMNO — PRZEMYSL — BATTLE OF GRODEK — THE FALL OF LEMBERG — THE CZAR’S RESCRIPT — RUSSIA’S DEFENSIVE PLAN — FIGHTING ON TWO RIVERS — KRASNIK REACHED — ON ZLOTA LIPA RIVER — DEFEAT AT KRASNIK — PRZASNYSZ OCCUPIED — GERMAN “NUT-CRACKER” — BREAKING RUSSIA’S LINES — BERLIN’S REJOICING — WARSAW’S EVACUATION — OSTROLENKA FORT TAKEN — Naval Losses During the War — Battles in the West
14. 14.Sir John French’s Own Story — France’s “Eyewitness” Reports and Germany’s Offensive in the Argonne — FROM THE FIELD-MARSHAL COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF THE BRITISH ARMY IN FRANCE — BATTLE OF HILL 60 — SECOND BATTLE OF YPRES — THE CANADIANS’ PART — HEAVY CASUALTIES — STRONG REINFORCEMENTS — SIR H. PLUMER’S STORY [3] — JOINT BRITISH AND FRENCH ATTACKS — GENERAL PLAN OF ATTACK — BATTLE OF FESTUBERT — THE “NEW” BRITISH ARMY
15. 15.France’s “Eyewitness” Reports — HILGENFIRST — BATTLE OF FONTENELLE — BETWEEN BETHUNE AND ARRAS — ARRAS’ GRASS-GROWN STREETS — ARRAS CATHEDRAL — IN THE FECHT VALLEY
16. 16.The Crown Prince in the Argonne — Gallipoli’s Shambles
17. 17.Allied Operations Around the Turks’ Fortress of Achi Baba
18. 18.BATTLE OF THE LONGEST DAY — By Compton Mackenzie — ATTACK BY LAND AND SEA — AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION — ATTACKED BY THE TURKS — HEAVY TURKISH LOSSES — SLAUGHTER BY CANNON LIGHT — Italy’s War on Austria
19. 19.Second Month Closes with Offensive Operations in Swing Against Gorizia
20. 20.The Task of Italy — Two Devoted Nations — By MAURICE MAETERLINCK — Rumania, Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece
21. 21.Comment About Continued Neutrality from the Balkan and Russian Capitals — Dr. Conybeare’s Recantation — By SIR WALTER RALEIGH — The Case of Muenter
22. 22.Attack on Mr. Morgan’s Life and the Setting of Fire-Bombs on Ships — Devotion to the Kaiser — Scientists and the Military
23. 23.Movement in Great Britain and the United States to Consult Civilian Experts — Hudson Maxim on Explosives — Thor! — By BEATRICE BARRY — “I am the Gravest Danger” — By George Bernard Shaw — THE EUROPEAN WAR AS SEEN BY CARTOONISTS
24. 24.[American Cartoon] The Postscript
25. 25.[German Cartoon] The Paper Blockade
26. 26.[American Cartoon] Donnerwetter!
27. 27.[German Cartoon] The Powder Chest
28. 28.[English Cartoon] In the Eastern Arena
29. 29.[French Cartoon] Circumstances Alter Cases
30. 30.[German Cartoon] A Risky Road
31. 31.[American Cartoon] Sherman Was Right!
32. 32.[Italian Cartoon] On the Bosporus — The Belligerents’ Munitions
33. 33.Growing Problems of Germany and Her Opponents in Supplying Arms
34. 34.A Volunteer Army of Workers — By Lloyd George, British Minister of Munitions — CALL TO BRITISH WORKERS — TEN THOUSAND MEN A DAY — A REGISTER OF 90,000 — THE CAMPAIGN CONTINUED — COAL STRIKE IN WALES — AMMUNITION IN FRANCE — RUSSIAN INDUSTRIALISTS RALLY — SPEEDING GERMAN WORKMEN — KRUPPS’ IMPENDING STRIKE — REMINGTON ARMS STRIKE — The Power of the Purse
35. 35.How “Silver Bullets” Are Made in Britain — By Prime Minister Asquith — Cases Reserved — By SIR OWEN SEAMAN — New Recruiting in Britain — By Field Marshal Earl Kitchener, Secretary of State for War — American War Supplies — By George Wellington Porter — Magazinists of the World on the War
36. 36.Condensed from the Leading Reviews
37. 37.Germany’s Long-Nourished Powers
38. 38.“To Avenge”
39. 39.The Pope, the Vatican, and Italy
40. 40.Are the Allies Winning?
41. 41.Selling Arms to the Allies
42. 42.War and Non-Resistance
43. 43.“Good Natured Germany”
44. 44.Italy’s Defection
45. 45.Apologies for English Words
46. 46.Germanic Peace Terms — [From the Budapest Correspondent of The London Morning Post.]
47. 47.France’s Bill of Damages
48. 48.A French Rejoinder
49. 49.Dr. von Bode’s Polemic
50. 50.“Carnegie and German Peace”
51. 51.Russia’s Supply of Warriors
52. 52.Austria and the Balkans
53. 53.Italy’s Publications in War-Time — Sweden and the Lusitania — By SWEDISH ARTISTS AND PROFESSORS — A Threatened Despotism of Spirit — By Gertrude Atherton — “Gott Mit Uns” — By C. HUNTINGTON JACOBS — On the Psychology of Neutrals — By Friedrich Curtius — Chlorine Warfare — Rheims Cathedral — By Pierre Loti — The English Falsehood — By Sven Hedin — Calais or Suez?
54. 54.Which Should be Germany’s Objective? — Note on the Principle of Nationality — By John Galsworthy — Singer of “La Marseillaise” — By H.T. SUDDUTH — Depression—Common-Sense and the Situation — By Arnold Bennett — The War and Racial Progress — [From the Morning Post of London, July 2, 1915] — The English Word, Thought, and Life — By Russian Men of Letters — Evviva L’Italia — By William Archer — Who Died Content! — [From the Westminster Gazette] — “The Germans, Destroyers of Cathedrals” — By Artists, Writers, Musicians, and Philosophers of France — I. — (Page 59 of the book.) — DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE. — Appendix I. — No. 1. — AT RHEIMS. — No. 2. — THE FIXED IDEA. — No. 4. — LETTER OF M. L’ABBE DOURLENT. — No. 5. — THE LIBRARY OF LOUVAIN. — No. 6. — THE TESTIMONY OF M. PIERRE LOTI. — Appendix II. — No. 1. — NOTRE DAME DE PARIS. — Appendix III. — No. 1. — WHAT OUR PROVINCIAL CITIES ARE. — No. 2. — MARTYRDOM THAT ENNOBLES. — No. 3. — A SOLEMN PROTEST. — No. 4. — THE FRENCH POINT OF VIEW. — Chronology of the War
55. 55.Showing Progress of Campaigns on All Fronts and Collateral Events from June 15, 1915, Up to and Including July 15, 1915. — CAMPAIGN IN EASTERN EUROPE — CAMPAIGN IN WESTERN EUROPE — ITALIAN CAMPAIGN — TURKISH CAMPAIGN — CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA — NAVAL RECORD—GENERAL — NAVAL RECORD—SUBMARINES — AERIAL RECORD — AUSTRIA-HUNGARY — BELGIUM — CANADA — FRANCE — GERMANY — GREAT BRITAIN — INDIA — RUMANIA — SOUTH AFRICA — UNITED STATES
56. 56.FOOTNOTES

Community reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet.