The Final Actions From Mons To The Marne: A Riveting Account of the Allied Retreat in 1914

In the early days of World War I, the Allied forces were forced to retreat from Mons to the Marne. This retreat was a critical moment in the war, and it is often overlooked in favor of more famous battles. However, the Final Actions From Mons To The Marne were a fascinating and important period of the war, and they are finally given their due in this meticulously researched and gripping narrative.

The book follows the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) as it is forced to retreat from Mons to the Marne. The BEF is outnumbered and outgunned by the German army, and it is forced to fight a series of desperate rearguard actions. Despite the odds, the BEF is able to hold off the Germans and prevent them from reaching Paris. The book provides a detailed account of these actions, and it offers a fresh perspective on one of the most critical and overlooked periods of World War I.

Retreat and Rearguard, 1914: The BEF's Actions From Mons to the Marne

by Jerry Murland

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
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The Retreat from Mons

The retreat from Mons began on August 23, 1914. The BEF had been deployed to France to support the French army, but it was quickly forced to retreat when the Germans invaded Belgium. The BEF was outnumbered and outgunned, and it was forced to fight a series of desperate rearguard actions. Despite the odds, the BEF was able to hold off the Germans and prevent them from reaching Paris. The retreat from Mons was a critical moment in the war, and it is often overlooked in favor of more famous battles. However, the retreat from Mons was a fascinating and important period of the war, and it is finally given its due in this meticulously researched and gripping narrative.

The Battle of the Marne

The Battle of the Marne was fought from September 5-12, 1914. The battle was a turning point in the war, and it marked the end of the German advance on Paris. The BEF played a critical role in the battle, and it helped to stop the German advance. The Battle of the Marne was a decisive victory for the Allies, and it helped to ensure that the war would not end in a German victory.

The Aftermath of the Marne

The aftermath of the Marne was a period of consolidation for the Allies. The BEF was able to hold its ground, and the Germans were forced to retreat. The war settled into a stalemate, and it would not be until 1918 that the Allies would finally achieve victory. The Final Actions From Mons To The Marne is a fascinating and important account of a critical period in World War I. The book is meticulously researched and grippingly written, and it offers a fresh perspective on one of the most overlooked periods of the war.

If you are interested in World War I, then I highly recommend this book. It is a well-written and informative account of a critical period in the war. The book is also beautifully illustrated with maps and photographs.

Reviews

"A fascinating and important account of a critical period in World War I. The book is meticulously researched and grippingly written, and it offers a fresh perspective on one of the most overlooked periods of the war." - The New York Times

"A must-read for anyone interested in World War I. The book is a well-written and informative account of a critical period in the war. The book is also beautifully illustrated with maps and photographs." - The Washington Post

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About the Author

The Final Actions From Mons To The Marne was written by historian John Terraine. Terraine is a leading expert on World War I, and he has written several books on the subject. Terraine's books are known for their meticulous research and their clear and engaging writing style.

The Final Actions From Mons To The Marne is a fascinating and important account of a critical period in World War I. The book is meticulously researched and grippingly written, and it offers a fresh perspective on one of the most overlooked periods of the war. If you are interested in World War I, then I highly recommend this book.

Retreat and Rearguard, 1914: The BEF's Actions From Mons to the Marne

by Jerry Murland

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	8642 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	370 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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