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World's War Events

World's War Events is a 3-volume history of World War I, assembled in 1919 from articles contributed by "statesmen, commanders, historians, and men who fought or saw the great campaigns". Volume 1 begins with articles about the causes of the war, describing the European political setting, the diplomatic maneuvering before and after the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand, and the military strategies that led Germany to take aggressive action. Following this are articles about campaigns including the Marne and Gallipoli, action at sea, the sinking of the Lusitania, and the early air war. - Summary by Ted Lienhart

Year of Publication: 1919Genres: War & Military , Modern (20th C)

Running Time: 12 hours 00 minute 11 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	I. What Caused the War Part 1 Ted Lienhart	33:33
2	I. What Caused the War Part 2 Ted Lienhart	30:10
3	II. The Defense of Liege Ted Lienhart	41:16
4	III. The Great Retreat Ted Lienhart	20:04
5	IV. The Battle of the Marne Ted Lienhart	16:30
6	V. How the French Fought Ted Lienhart	24:13
7	VI. The Race for the Channel Ted Lienhart	21:44
8	VII. The Last Ditch in Belgium Ted Lienhart	30:46
9	VIII. Why Turkey Entered the War Ted Lienhart	31:34
10	IX. The Falkland Sea Fight Part 1 Ted Lienhart	33:10
11	IX. The Falkland Sea Fight Part 2 Ted Lienhart	36:31
12	X. Cruise of the Emden Ted Lienhart	43:41
13	XI. Capture of Tsing-Tao Ted Lienhart	47:35
14	XII. Gallipoli Ted Lienhart	35:03
15	XIII. Gas: Second Battle of Ypres Ted Lienhart	13:34
16	XIV. The Canadians at Ypres Part 1 Ted Lienhart	27:45
17	XIV. The Canadians at Ypres Part 2 Ted Lienhart	27:53
18	XV. Sinking of the Lusitania Part 1 Ted Lienhart	36:07
19	XV. Sinking of the Lusitania Part 2 Ted Lienhart	33:24
20	XVI. Mountain Warfare Ted Lienhart	17:25
21	XVII. The Great Champagne Offensive of 1915 Ted Lienhart	50:52
22	XVIII. The Tragedy of Edith Cavell Ted Lienhart	33:09
23	XIX. Gallipoli Abandoned Ted Lienhart	16:14
24	XX. The Death-Ship in the Sky Ted Lienhart	17:58