. Canada's sons and Great Britain in the world war; . KING GEORGE VKing of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India, who struggledearnestly to prevent the war, but when Germany attacked Belgium sent themighty forces of the British Empire to stop the CANADIAN GENERALS WHO HELD IMPORTANT COMMANDS Sir R. E. W. Turner F. 0. W. Loomis Sir David Watson L, J. ^.-A. C. McDonnell Sir H. E. Burstall M. S. Mercer PAGE 111 CONTENTS. Introduction by General Sir Arthur W. Currie CHAPTER I. The Great World War The Breaking


. Canada's sons and Great Britain in the world war; . KING GEORGE VKing of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India, who struggledearnestly to prevent the war, but when Germany attacked Belgium sent themighty forces of the British Empire to stop the CANADIAN GENERALS WHO HELD IMPORTANT COMMANDS Sir R. E. W. Turner F. 0. W. Loomis Sir David Watson L, J. ^.-A. C. McDonnell Sir H. E. Burstall M. S. Mercer PAGE 111 CONTENTS. Introduction by General Sir Arthur W. Currie CHAPTER I. The Great World War The Breaking Down of the German War Machine—The Warring Nations—Germanys Preparedness—The Great Initial Advantage of a Nation inArms—The Work of the British Grand Fleet—Food and Ships—GermanRuthlessness and the Tragedy of War—The Cost of War—The Psychologyof Victory—^WTiy Germany Failed 21 II. Germanys Jealousy of Great Britain Underlying Causes of the War—Grandiose Scheme of World Conquest—Social and Industrial Conditions in Germany—Prussian Domination—Germanys Plan to Succeed England on the Seas—The Gospel of Hate,Unreciprocated by Great Britain—Germany Makes Her Opportunity—Declarations of War 32 III. Kitcheners Army The Scrap of P


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