Her Army, her Navy, her Air-ships and Why She Arrayed Them Against the Allied Powers of Europe Henderson, Ernest F. (Ernest Flagg) 1861-1928 creator text utu 2016 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Germany's Fighting Machine" by Ernest F. Henderson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides an in-depth examination of the German military, including its army, navy, and air forces, as well as the broader context of their preparations for World War I. The author aims to analyze why Germany had amassed such a formidable military force against the Allied Powers of Europe, especially in the wake of rising tensions leading to the war. The opening of the work describes Henderson’s experiences in Germany just before the outbreak of World War I, highlighting the rapid shift from admiration for Germany's achievements to the grim realization of an impending conflict. The author discusses the historical context leading up to the war, analyzing news reports and public sentiment in Germany regarding Russia's military preparations and the Franco-Russian alliance. He paints a vivid picture of the escalating tensions and the political dynamics of the time, foreshadowing the war’s outbreak and setting the stage for a detailed exploration of the German military capabilities that follow in the subsequent parts of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2016-01-24 Produced by Brian Coe, David Tipple and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Original publication data not identified World War, 1914-1918 Germany. Heer Germany. Kriegsmarine UA Original publication data not identified 14018662 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51026 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51026 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134155.0 51026