02257cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000480012824500280017626400510020430000470025533600260030233700260032833800360035450000310039050801980042152011160061953400450173565300480178065300430182885600430187199900170191455221UtSlPG20260610134255.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a20020080 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aPerris, G. H.q(George Herbert),d1866-192014aThe Battle of the Marne 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2017-07-29 aProduced by Brian Coe, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) a"The Battle of the Marne" by G. H. Perris is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the pivotal World War I battle that occurred in September 1914, which marked a significant turning point in the war against German forces. The narrative likely addresses the strategies of the French and allied armies, the detailed movements of troops, and the complexities of military leadership during a crucial moment when the fate of France hung in the balance. The opening of the book sets the stage for an in-depth examination of the early stages of World War I, highlighting the chaotic situation as multiple armies faced defeat and retreat. Perris captures the struggles of soldiers and civilians alike, painting a vivid portrait of the turmoil as French forces grappled with unexpected losses and the overwhelming might of the German military. He emphasizes the urgent need for coordinated strategy and leadership as the French rallied to avoid complete disaster, laying the groundwork for the subsequent decisive actions at the Marne. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France aMarne, 1st Battle of the, France, 191440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55221 c96053d96053