Produced by KD Weeks, Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transcriber’s Note: This version of the text cannot represent certain typographical effects. Italics are delimited with the ‘_’ character as _italic_. Bold characters and the single instance of blackletter fonts are delimited with ‘=’. The single footnotes is placed following the paragraph where it is referenced. Minor errors, attributable to the printer, have been corrected. Please see the transcriber’s note at the end of this text for details regarding the handling of any textual issues encountered during its preparation. VERDUN TO THE VOSGES [Illustration: Pierre Petit phot. GENERAL DE CASTELNAU. ] VERDUN TO THE VOSGES _IMPRESSIONS OF THE WAR ON THE FORTRESS FRONTIER OF FRANCE_ BY GERALD CAMPBELL SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF _THE TIMES_ IN THE EAST OF FRANCE AUTHOR OF “EDWARD AND PAMELA FITZGERALD” SECOND IMPRESSION LONDON EDWARD ARNOLD 1916 [_All rights reserved_] PREFACE