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CONTENTS PREFACE V I THE BREWING OF THE STORM 3 II THE CRASH 49 - Ill SIR EDWARD GREY: FOREIGN SECRETARY 81 ' IV THE FINANCIAL CRISIS 90 • V THE FIGHT FOR MUNITIONS 112 VI THE FIGHT FOR MUNITIONS — Continued 146 VII THE POLITICS OF THE WAR 188 VIII THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN MAY, 1915 196 ' IX THE MINISTRY OF MUNITIONS: ESTABLISHMENT AND LABOR PROBLEMS 208 X THE STRATEGY OF THE WAR: EASTERN versus WESTERN FRONTS 309 XI THE WAR COUNCIL AND THE BALKANS 338 * XII ALLIED PROCRASTINATION 364 - XIII THE RUSSIAN COLLAPSE 381 XIV WHY WERE THE RUSSIAN ARMIES III EQUIPPED? 397 . XV WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED HAD THE ALLIES POOLED THEIR RESOURCES? 406 XVI THE FUTILE ALLIED OFFENSIVES ON THE WEST ERN FRONT 418 XVII THE SERBIAN TRAGEDY 422 INDEX 455
ILLUSTRATIONS "DELIVERING THE GOODS" Frontispiece COUNT PAUL WOLFF-METTERNICH, GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO GREAT BRITAIN, 1901-1912 12 THE RT. HONOURABLE HERBERT HENRY ASQUITH, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN FROM 1908-1916 34 THE BRITISH CABINET'S FIRST INTIMATION OF THE OUT BREAK OF WAR CONVEYED IN AN INTERCEPTED TELE GRAM FROM THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT TO THE GER MAN AMBASSADOR IN LONDON, PRINCE LICHNOWSKI 70 VISCOUNT GREY OF FALLODON, K.G., SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS, 1905-1916 82 THE RT. HONOURABLE DAVID LLOYD GEORGE, M.P., HIS ROBES OF CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER, 1914 96 THE LATE LORD CUNLIFFE, GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND, 1895-1920 102 FACSIMILE OF A LETTER WRITTEN BY MR. ASQUITH, WHEN PRIME MINISTER, TO MR. LLOYD GEORGE ON MAY 25th, 1915 210 MAP SHOWING THE SUCCESSIVE RUSSIAN RETREATS IN AUGUST, 1915 394 A SLIGHT DISCREPANCY SOMEWHERE 430 FACSIMILE OF A NOTE PASSED BY LORD CARSON IN (THEN SIR EDWARD CARSON) TO MR. LLOYD GEORGE, DURING A CABINET MEETING IN SEPTEMBER, 1915 446
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Page 3 and 4: PREFACE MOST of the leading actors
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THE CRASH 51 July, we met in the Pr
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THE CRASH 55 were in control of aff
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THE CRASH 65 4. 4TH OF AUGUST, 1914
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THE CRASH 67 tions of military enth
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THE CRASH 69 ond form of attack on
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TELEPHOHE MESSAGES RECEIVED BY CHIE
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INDEX ACLAND, MR. (later Sir) FRANC
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ignorance of attack on Serbia, 444-
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problems confronting, 210, 214, 215
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lack of equipment, 381, 385, 387, 3
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INDEX 469 futility of western campa
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