| CHAPTER |
| [I.] | EUROPE BEFORE THE GREAT WAR | [5] |
| [II.] | WHY GERMANY WANTED WAR | [27] |
| [III.] | GERMAN MILITARISM | [34] |
| [IV.] | INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE HAGUE CONFERENCES | [38] |
| [V.] | INTERNATIONAL JEALOUSIES AND ALLIANCES | [48] |
| [VI.] | THE BALKAN STATES | [59] |
| [VII.] | THE BEGINNINGS OF THE GREAT WAR | [67] |
| [VIII.] | THE WAR IN 1914 | [77] |
| [IX.] | THE WAR IN 1915 | [95] |
| [X.] | THE WAR IN 1916 | [107] |
| [XI.] | THE WAR IN 1917 | [118] |
| [XII.] | THE WAR IN 1918 | [135] |
| [XIII.] | THE UNITED STATES IN THE WAR | [152] |
| [XIV.] | QUESTIONS OF THE COMING PEACE | [168] |
| [CHRONOLOGY]—Principal Events of the War | [181] |
| [INDEX] | [190] |