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France orders general mobilization for August 2, 1914

Map of the plan for the Allied Offensive in France showing the situation on September 24, the eve of the infantry assault. An Anglo-French would attack eastward in Artois (with the British at Loos) as the French attacked northwards in Champagne. From 'Military Operations France and Belgium, 1915, Vol. II, Battles of Aubers Ridge, Festubert, and Loos' by Brigadier-General J.E. Edmonds.
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Situation, 24th September 1915
Showing direction of the Allied offensive

Map of the plan for the Allied Offensive in France showing the situation on September 24, the eve of the infantry assault. An Anglo-French would attack eastward in Artois (with the British at Loos) as the French attacked northwards in Champagne. From 'Military Operations France and Belgium, 1915, Vol. II, Battles of Aubers Ridge, Festubert, and Loos' by Brigadier-General J.E. Edmonds.

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Situation, 24th September 1915

Showing direction of the Allied offensive

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France orders general mobilization for August 2, 1914, cancelling leaves, . . . .

1914-08-01

Some books about France orders general mobilization for August 2, 1914 (28)

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France and the Dardenelles in the Great War
Calligrammes: Poems of Peace and War (1913–1916) Guillaume Apollinaire
Northern France from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire Excluding Paris and its Environs; Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker, Fifth Edition with 16 Maps and 55 Plans Karl Baedeker
Poilu: The World War I Notebooks of Corporal Louis Barthas, Barrelmaker, 1914-1918 Louis Barthas
The Twelve and Other Poems Alexander Blok
Machine Guns of World War I: Live Firing Classic Military Weapons in Colour Photographs Robert Bruce
Ambulance No. 10; Personal Letters from the Front Leslie Buswell
Lice Blaise Cendrars
The Astonished Man Blaise Cendrars
A History of Modern France, Volume 3: 1871-1962 Alfred Cobban
Pyrrhic Victory; French Strategy and Operations in the Great War Robert A. Doughty
Military Operations France and Belgium, 1914, Vol. I, August to October J. E. Edmonds
Military Operations France and Belgium, 1914, Vol. II, October-November J. E. Edmonds
Military Operations France and Belgium, 1915, Vol. I, Winter 1914-15: Battle of Neuve Chappelle : Battle of Ypres [Second] J. E. Edmonds
Military Operations France and Belgium, 1915, Vol. II, Battles of Aubers Ridge, Festubert, and Loos J. E. Edmonds
Over the top, by an American soldier who went, Arthur Guy Empey, machine gunner, serving in France Empey
Argonne 1918: The AEF in France Barry Gregory
Your Death Would Be Mine; Paul and Marie Pireaud in the Great War Martha Hanna
Northern France Insight Guide Northern France Insight Guide
A Minstrel in France Harry Lauder
Northern France and the Paris Region; The Green Guide Michelin Green Guide
Falcons of France Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall
Selected Poems Boris Pasternak
Fields of Glory Jean Rouaud
They Shall Not Pass: The French Army on the Western Front 1914-1918 Ian Sumner
Italy, France And Britain At War H. G. Wells
Fighting France Edith Wharton
With the French Flying Corps Carroll Dana Winslow