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Title: The Literary digest history of the world war, compiled from original and contemporary sources: American, British, French, German, and others
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting), 1851-1919, comp
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: New York, London, Funk & Wagnalls Company
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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s at Amerongen .... 281 Birthplace of President Wilsons Mother . . . .285 Two Queen Mothers on Whom President Wilson Called in 1918 289 vi ILLUSTRATIONS—VOLUME TEN The Clock Hall at the Foreign Office in Paris .The Murat Mansion. Called the Maison BlancheHotel des Reservoirs, Where the German DelegatesHoused ....... The German Delegates Leaving the Grand Trianon Mathias Erzberger Frederick Ebert The Weimar Theater . St. Germain-en-Laye . Former President William H. Taft Part of a Colored Regiment Back from France PAGE . 299. 303 Were 306315318326329359361376 MAPS Helgoland, Dogger Bank, and Jutland . facing The Battle of Coronel, Off the Coast of Chile Southern South America .... The Falkland Islands .... The Sinking of the Emden by the Sydney Germanys Occupied Territory New Belgian-French-German Frontier Central Europe Southern Europe Poland Roumania Turkey followingfolio wingfollowingfollowingfollowingfollowing page 819232543310page 40-1page 404page 404page 404page 404page 404 Vll
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FRANCIS WIIITIXG IIALSEY INTRODUCTORY Francis Whiting Halsey, the talented editor-author of this work, who died November 24, 1919, had practically com-pleted the task that he had undertaken before he closed his eyes,so that the work of bringing the tenth and concluding volumedown to date has involved very little additional labor. His work has received a well-deserved meed of praise, whichis reflected in the words of the Editor of The New York Times:—* This admirable account of the World War, intended prim-arily for general reading, will have its value for the historicalstudent and for the seeker of source material because it pre-serves much vivid description of important scenes that mightotherwise be lost and forgotten. The general reader will findits particular value in the fact that Mr. Halsey approachedhis task with a true perspective, and justly saw and accurate-ly described the part taken by each nation involved in its duerelation to the whole conflict and the final victory. The

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