Note: Images of the original pages are available through Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries. See https://archive.org/details/campaigninrussia00stanuoft Transcriber’s note: Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_). Text enclosed by equal signs is in bold face(=bold=). An additional transcriber’s notes is at the end. THE CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIAN POLAND * * * * * The Daily Telegraph War Books THE CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIAN POLAND At the Front Series * * * * * Cloth 1/- net each The Daily Telegraph WAR BOOKS Post free 1/3 each =HOW THE WAR BEGAN.= By W. L. COURTNEY, LL.D., and J. M. KENNEDY. =THE FLEETS AT WAR.= By ARCHIBALD HURD. =THE CAMPAIGN OF SEDAN.= By GEORGE HOOPER. =THE CAMPAIGN ROUND LIÈGE.= By J. M. KENNEDY. =IN THE FIRING LINE.= Battle Stories told by British Soldiers at the Front. By A. ST. JOHN ADCOCK. =GREAT BATTLES OF THE WORLD.= By STEPHEN CRANE, Author of “The Red Badge of Courage.” =BRITISH REGIMENTS AT THE FRONT.= The glorious story of their Battle Honours. =THE RED CROSS IN WAR.= By M. F. BILLINGTON. =FORTY YEARS AFTER.= The Story of the Franco-German War. By H. C. BAILEY and W. L. COURTNEY, LL.D. =A SCRAP OF PAPER.= The Inner History of German Diplomacy. By E. J. DILLON. =HOW THE NATIONS WAGED WAR.= By J. M. KENNEDY. =AIR-CRAFT IN WAR.= By ERIC STUART BRUCE. =HACKING THROUGH BELGIUM.= By EDMUND DANE. =FAMOUS FIGHTS OF INDIAN NATIVE REGIMENTS.= By REGINALD HODDER. =THE RETREAT TO PARIS.= By ROGER INGPEN. =THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE.= By MARR MURRAY. =SUBMARINES, TORPEDOES, AND MINES.= By C. W. DOMVILLE FIFE. =MOTOR TRANSPORTS IN WAR.= By HORACE WYATT. =THE SLAV NATIONS.= =FROM HELIGOLAND TO KEELING ISLAND.= By ARCHIBALD HURD. =WITH THE FRENCH EASTERN ARMY.= By W. E. GREY. =THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS AT THE FRONT.= By E. C. VIVIAN. =THE SCOTTISH REGIMENTS AT THE FRONT.= By E. C. VIVIAN. =THE CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIAN POLAND.= By P. C. STANDING. HODDER & STOUGHTON * * * * * THE CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIAN POLAND by PERCY CROSS STANDING Hodder and Stoughton London New York Toronto MCMXIV Printed in Great Britain by Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury. CONTENTS CHAPTER I PAGE THE SITUATION AFTER LEMBERG 1 CHAPTER II THE AUSTRIAN DEBACLE: FROM LEMBERG TO JAROSLAV 16 CHAPTER III RUSSIA’S SUCCESS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE 40 CHAPTER IV EBB AND FLOW IN EAST PRUSSIA 56 CHAPTER V THE DEFENCE OF THE VISTULA 73 CHAPTER VI THE SIEGE OF PRZEMYSL--THE STRUGGLE ON THE SAN 112 CHAPTER VII STORIES FROM THE FIGHTING LINE 136