The Russell Cawthorn Collection
The Great War 1914-1918, and Associated Conflicts The Western Front 1914 Up to First Ypres The Retreat from Mons to The Marne
RCC8273
Chasing the Great Retreat The German Cavalry Pursuit of the British Expeditionary Force Before the Battle of the Marne, August 1914
by Joe Robinson
ISBN
9781915070838
Purchase Price
£17.99 (new)
Date Purchased
June 5, 2025
Publisher
Helion & Company, Limited (2022, Warwick)
Notes
This book was written as a sequel to "German Failure in Belgium, August 1914 How Faulty Reconnaissance Exposed the Weakness of the Schlieffen Plan". The authors focus on the German side of the BEF's retreat to the Marne, and propose that the Great War should have ended on 23rd August 1914, but due to the "fog and fiction of war" did not.
9781915070838
Purchase Price
£17.99 (new)
Date Purchased
June 5, 2025
Publisher
Helion & Company, Limited (2022, Warwick)
Notes
This book was written as a sequel to "German Failure in Belgium, August 1914 How Faulty Reconnaissance Exposed the Weakness of the Schlieffen Plan". The authors focus on the German side of the BEF's retreat to the Marne, and propose that the Great War should have ended on 23rd August 1914, but due to the "fog and fiction of war" did not.