History of the World War, Volume 4 (of 7)
by OpenStories
Original author: Jr. Francis A. March
"History of the World War, Volume 4 (of 7): An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War" by Francis A. March is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume focuses on Canada’s contributions and military actions during World War I, particularly exploring key battles and the evolution of Canadian forces. It captures the profound impact the war had on Canada and highlights pivotal moments in the broader context of the global conflict. The opening of this volume details Canada's initial reaction to the outbreak of World War I, which transformed the country from a peaceful nation into a formidable military contributor to the British Empire. It chronicles the rapid mobilization and volunteer enlistment of Canadian soldiers, showcasing their readiness to defend their homeland and empire. Moreover, the narrative emphasizes the establishment of military training camps, the gallant spirit of Canadian troops during initial battles, and their eventual participation in significant confrontations, setting the stage for Canada’s evolution into a recognized military power in global conflict.
History of the World War, Volume 4 (of 7), by Jr. Francis A. March. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #74728.
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14 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter590 words
- 2.Chapter XII: The Defeat and Recovery of Italy122 words
- 3.Chapter I: Canada’s Part in the Great War5,374 words
- 4.Chapter II: The Second Battle of Ypres1,632 words
- 5.Chapter III: Murders and Martyrs1,297 words
- 6.Chapter IV: Zeppelin Raids on France and England2,064 words
- 7.Chapter V: Red Revolution in Russia4,739 words
- 8.Chapter VI: The Descent to Bolshevism5,295 words
- 9.Chapter VII: Germany’s Object Lesson to the United States1,979 words
- 10.Chapter VIII: America Transformed by War3,782 words
- 11.Chapter IX: How Food Won the War1,842 words
- 12.Chapter X: The United States Navy in the War4,441 words
- 13.Chapter XI: China Joins the Fighting Democracies1,301 words
- 14.Chapter XII: The Defeat and Recovery of Italy1,253 words