The Story of the Great War, Volume 8: Victory with the Allies; Armistice; Peace Congress; Canada's War Organizations and vast War Industries; Canadian Battles Overseas
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The Story of the Great War, Volume 8: Victory with the Allies; Armistice; Peace Congress; Canada's War Organizations and vast War Industries; Canadian Battles Overseas
World War, 1914-1918
X. The Austro-Italian Front 96
PART IV.--THE GREAT WAR'S END
XI. The Internal Collapse of Germany 106
XII. The Liberation of the Holy Land--Mesopotamian Campaign 113
XIII. Collapse of Austria 123
XIV. The Surrender of Turkey 135
XV. Austria-Hungary and Germany surrender--"The War
Thus Comes to an End," President Wilson to
Congress--The President Sails for France 137
PART V.--VICTORY ON THE SEA
XVI. Naval Exploits of the Allies--Submarines 142
XVII. Surrender of the German Fleet 147
PART VI.--THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE
XVIII. American Achievements on the Western Front, by Frederick
Palmer (Late Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. R.) 151
PART VII.--THE PEACE CONFERENCE AT PARIS
XIX. First Session of Peace Congress--Clemenceau, Permanent
Chairman--President Wilson's Address--The
League of Nations Covenant Completed 198
XX. The Covenant and Draft of the Constitution of the
League of Nations--President Wilson's Speech in Support;
He Returns to America--The United States Senate
Criticizes League Document 208
XXI. Revised Covenant of the League of Nations--The Treaty
of Peace 221
THE STORY OF CANADA IN THE GREAT WAR
Introduction by Lieutenant Colonel John A. Cooper (Late Commander
of the 198th Battalion, Canadian Buffs) 249
PART I.--PREPARATION FOR WAR
I. Canada Before the War 259
II. Building a War Machine 264
III. Departure of First Contingent 267
IV. The Steady Stream of Recruits 270
V. The Conscription Act 272
VI. The "Princess Pat" Regiment 285
VII. Canada's Huge Forestry Corps 287
VIII. The Canadian Railway Corps 291
IX. Other Branches of the Service 295
X. Administration of Canada's War Establishment 302
PART II.--CANADA AT THE FRONT
XI. The Canadians in Flanders--Neuve Chapelle--Their
Brave Part in the Second Battle of Ypres--The Princess
Patricias 303
XII. Battle of Festubert--The Canadians Fight for the
Orchard--Valor of the Second Brigade and Fourth
Battalion--Givenchy 322
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