Copyright, 1915, by
Illustrated Sunday Magazines
New York American
Wildman Magazine and News Service
Copyright, 1915, by
McBride, Nast & Co.
Published May, 1915
To
E. W. F.
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I | The Threshold of War | [1] |
| II | "The Beloved King" | [26] |
| III | To the West Front | [39] |
| IV | On the Back of the Bird of War | [55] |
| V | Behind the Battleline | [73] |
| VI | A Night Before Ypres | [100] |
| VII | In the Trenches | [126] |
| VIII | Captured Belgium and Its Governor General | [160] |
| IX | Prisoners of War | [170] |
| X | On the Heels of the Russian Retreat | [194] |
| XI | The Battle of Augustowo Wald | [222] |
| XII | The War on the Russian Frontier | [254] |
| XIII | The Hero of All Germany | [274] |
| XIV | With the American Red Cross on the Russian Frontier | [290] |
| XV | The Secret Books of England's General Staff | [312] |
| XVI | The Future—Peace or War | [324] |
THE ILLUSTRATIONS
| Capt. Tzschirner and the author | [Frontispiece] |
| FACING PAGE | |
| Notifications from the German Foreign Office | [28] |
| Court filled with drilling soldiers | [80] |
| Ober-lieutenant Herrmann | [80] |
| With French prisoners at Zossen | [182] |
| Burying Russians on East Prussian frontier | [196] |
| Reenforcements following our motor car into Russia | [196] |
| Photographs of alleged British staff books | [312] |
| Aviator's guide book | [316] |
| Aviator's key map | [320] |