THE LOSS OF THE "IRRESISTIBLE" 68

THE HISTORIC LANDING FROM THE "RIVER CLYDE"
AT SEDDUL BAHR 76

ADMIRAL WILLIAM S. SIMS 98

ADMIRAL SIR DAVID BEATTY 98

GERMAN FRIGHTFULNESS FROM THE AIR 110

BAGDAD THE MAGNIFICENT FALLS TO THE BRITISH 208

AMMUNITION FOR THE GUNS 224

HOW VERDUN WAS SAVED 224






CHAPTER I

NEUVE CHAPELLE AND WAR IN BLOOD-SOAKED TRENCHES


After the immortal stand of Joffre at the first battle of the Marne and
the sudden savage thrust at the German center which sent von Kluck and