COPYRIGHT, 1920, BY

FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY

(Printed in the United States of America)
Copyright Under the Articles of the Copyright Convention of the
Pan-American Republics and the United States, August 11, 1910

IN THE GERMAN COLONIES AND ON THE SEA-

Continued

PART III-BATTLES BETWEEN WARSHIPS AND THE WORK

OF COMMERCE RAIDERS

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I. BATTLES IN THE FIRST YEAR-HELGOLAND, CORONEL, FALK-

LAND ISLANDS, DOGGER BANK, AND THE AFFAIR IN THE GULF

OF Riga (August 1, 1914-August, 1915)

3

II. EXPLOITS OF THE EMDEN AND OTHERS ON THE HIGH SEAS AND

ON THE ENGLISH COAST (August 1, 1914–March 5, 1916) 41

III. THE GREAT BATTLE OFF JUTLAND (May 31, 1916)

61

PERSONAL SKETCHES, THE TREATY OF PEACE AND

A CHRONOLOGY OF THE WAR

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92

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PART I-PERSONAL SKETCHES OF WAR LEADERS

I. MILITARY AND NAVAL LEADERS.

GENERAL SIR EDMUND ALLENBY (Viscount)

89

GENERAL SIR WILLIAM RIDDELL BIRDWOOD

92

GENERAL TASKER HOWARD BLISS

GENERAL ALEXIS A. BRUSILOFF

93

GENERAL COUNT LUIGI CADORNA

97

GENERAL FRANCHET D'ESPEREY.

104

GENERAL ARMANDO DIAZ

. 106

GENERAL ERIC VON FALKENHAYN

106

FERDINAND Foch, MARSHAL OF FRANCE

. 109

FIELD-MARSHAL SIR JOHN (Now Viscount) FRENCH 119

GENERAL JOSEPH SIMON GALLIENI

123

THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE

127

FIELD-MARSHAL VON HAESLER

131

FIELD-MARSHAL SIR Douglas (Now Earl) HAIG

133

FIELD-MARSHAL PAUL VON HINDENBURG

141

SIR SAM HUGHES, CANADIAN LIEUTENANT-GENERAL · 147

BARON FISHER, BRITISH FIRST SEA LORD

147

ADMIRAL SIR JOHN (Now Viscount) JELLICOE

152

JOSEPH JACQUES CÉSAIRE JOFFRE, MARSHAL OF FRANCE 153

FIELD-MARSHAL HORATIO HERBERT, EARL KITCHENEB 160

FIELD-MARSHAL ALEXANDER VON KLUCK

. 166

GENERAL ERIC LUDENDORFF

168

FIELD-MARSHAL AUGUST VON MACKENSEN

· 174

GENERAL PEYTON CONWAY MARSH

GENERAL SIR STANLEY MAUDE

. 178

GENERAL VON MOLTKE

. 180

THE GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS OF RUSSIA

182

GENERAL JOHN J. PERSHING

. 185

HENRI PHILIPPE PÉTAIN, MARSHAL OF FRANCE

ADMIRAL WILLIAM S. SIMS

192

GRAND ADMIRAL ALFRED VON TIRPITZ

194

· 177

· 189

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II. RULERS AND STATESMEN.

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ALBERT, KING OF THE BELGIANS

. 203

HERBERT HENRY ASQUITH, BRITISH PRIME MINISTER . 206

THEOBALD VON BETHMANN-HOLLWIG, GERMAN CHANCELLOR 209

SIR ROBERT LAIRD BORDEN, PREMIER OF CANADA

212

ARISTIDE BRIAND, PREMIER OF FRANCE

· 213

GEORGES CLÉMENCEAU, PREMIER OF FRANCE

· 215

THÉOPHILE DELCASSÉ, FRENCH FOREIGN MINISTER . 220

ENVER PASHA, WAR MINISTER OF TURKEY

· 223

KING FERDINAND OF BULGARIA

. 226

FRANCIS JOSEPH, EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA

229

KING GEORGE V, OF GREAT BRITAIN

. 231

SIR EDWARD (Now Viscount) GREY

233

COLONEL EDWARD M. HOUSE

236

GOTTLIEB VON JAGOW, GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER

238

ALEXANDER F. KERENSKY, PREMIER OF RUSSIA

242

DAVID LLOYD GEORGE, PREMIER OF GREAT BRITAIN 245

MARIE ADELAIDE, FORMER GRAND DUCHESS OF Lux-

EMBURG

253

CZAR NICHOLAS II, OF RUSSIA

255

VITTORIO EMANUELE ORLANDO, ITALIAN PREMIER

KING PETER OF SERBIA

259

RAYMOND POINCARÉ, PRESIDENT OF FRANCE

. 262

ANTONIO SALANDRA, PRIME MINISTER OF ITALY

263

BARON SONNINO, FOREIGN MINISTER OF ITALY

263

LIEUT.-GENERAL JAN CHRISTIAAN SMUTS

· 266

ELEUTHERIOS VENIZELOS, PREMIER OF GREECE

. 266

RENÉ VIVIANI, PREMIER OF FRANCE

WILLIAM II, FORMER GERMAN EMPEROR

272

WOODROW WILSON, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 282

ALFRED ZIMMERMANN, GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER 291

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· 270

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PART II_THE CONFERENCE AND THE SIGNING OF

THE TREATY

I. THE CONFERENCE OF THE ENTENTE IN PARIS

297

II. THE PEACE TERMS DELIVERED TO THE GERMAN DELEGATES 305

III. GERMAN PROTESTS AGAINST THE TREATY—THE “VICTORY”

LOAN

317

IV. BISMARCK AND THIERS AT VERSAILLES IN 1871

339

V. THE SIGNING OF THE TREATY WITH GERMANY

344

VI.

THE SETTLEMENT WITH AUSTRIA, TURKEY AND BULGARIA 352

VII. THE PROLONGED CONTROVERSY IN AMERICA OVER THE TREATY 360

VIII. COVENANT OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND PEACE TREATIES 396

PART III-A CHRONOLOGY OF THE WAR

A CHRONOLOGY OF THE WAR

INDEX

485

ILLUSTRATIONS_VOLUME TEN

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FULL PAGES

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NEW YORK'S VICTORY ARCH IN MADISON SQUARE Frontispiece

VICE-ADMIRAL SIR DAVID BEATTY

2

FRANCIS WHITING HALSEY.

facing page is

THE SINKING OF THE “MAINZ" IN THE HELGOLAND BATTLE 11

ADMIRAL COUNT VON SPEE

facing page 12

ADMIRAL SIR CHRISTOPHER CRADOCK

facing page 20

THREE GERMAN VESSELS SUNK IN THE FALKLAND ISLANDS

BATTLE

27

VICE-ADMIRAL SIR FREDERICK STURDEE

facing page 28

GERMAN SHIPS IN THE DOGGER BANK BATTLE

33

SCARBOROUGH, ENGLISH Town BOMBARDED BY GERMAN WAR-

SHIPS

55

THREE BRITISH WARSHIPS—THE “INDEFATIGABLE,” THE “Lion,"

THE “WARRIOR”

MARSHAL Foch INSPECTING A GERMAN FORT

88

THE FORMER CROWN PRINCE WITH HIS DUTCH PLAYMATES 129

FIELD-MARSHAL SIR DOUGLAS HAIG AND HIS FAMILY

. 135

PART OF PERSHING'S ARMY HALTING ON THE MOSELLE

· 187

LLOYD GEORGE AND THD PRINCE OF WALES

· 247

KING PETER LEADING HIS PEOPLE IN RETREAT

260

KAISER AND KAISERIN IN OTHER DAYS .

279

PRESIDENT AND MRS. WILSON LUNCHING WITH KING ALBERT

OF BELGIUM

283

PRESIDENT WILSON AND CARDINAL MERCIER facing page 286

THE AMERICAN VICTORY MEDAL

294

PREMIER CLÉMENCEAU ADDRESSING THE GERMAN DELEGATES 296

A BERLIN MEETING OPPOSING THE PEACE TERMS

. 321

CHANCELLOR SCHIEDEMANN DENOUNCING THE TERMS OF PEACE 325

GÖTHE AND SCHILLER IN WEIMAR

335

PREMIER CLÉMENCEAU IN THE HALL

OF MIRRORS IN 1918

BISMARCK IN THE HALL OF MIRRORS

between pages 340 and 341

IN 1870

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OUR PEACE DELEGATES AT VERSAILLES

347
AUSTRIAN DELEGATES LEAVING THE ST. GERMAIN
CHATEAU

facing page 356
GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY IN PEACE TIMES

428
THE CLEAN-UP OF RHEIMS

484

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TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS

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THE GERMAN MINE LAYER “KÖNIGIN LUISE"

5

THE GERMAN COMMERCE-RAIDER “EMDEN"

17

THE CRUISER “DRESDEN"

30

THE “KÖNIGSBERG”

34

PART OF THE CREW OF THE RAIDER “KÖNIGSBERG”

35

THE AUSTRALIAN WARSHIP "SYDNEY"

45

THE GERMAN CRUISER "KARLSRUHE"

51

THE AUXILIARY CRUISER "PRINCE EITEL FRIEDRICH”

53

REMAINS OF THE ANCIENT ABBEY OF WHITBY .

57

THE BRITISH SHIP “APPAM"

58

THE “MÖWE” AFTER REACHING KIEL

59

THE BATTLESHIP "HINDENBURG”

64

THE BATTLESHIP "HINDENBURG" AS SUNK AT SCAPA FLOW 65

THE BLOWING UP OF THE “QUEEN MARY"

67

THE "POMMERN” LOST BY THE GERMANS IN THE JUTLAND

BATTLE

72

THE "DERFLINGER" AS SUNK AT SCAPA Flow

73

A GROUP OF GERMAN NAVAL OFFICERS

85

THE ÉCOLE DE GUERRE IN PARIS

109

MARSHAL FOCH AND GENERAL MANGIN INSPECTING RHINE

FORTIFICATIONS

115

KITCHENER IN A TRENCH AT GALLIPOLI

163

“THE BIG FOUR" OF THE PEACE CONFERENCE

239

PREMIER ORLANDO

258

ACHILLEION, THE FORMER KAISER'S PALACE AT CORFU

273

THE KAISER'S SISTER, THE FORMER QUEEN OF GREECE

276

FORMER GERMAN EMPRESS AT AMERONGEN

281

BIRTHPLACE OF PRESIDENT WILSON'S MOTHER

.285

Two QUEEN MOTHERS ON WHOM PRESIDENT WILSON CALLED IN

1918

289

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