FROM THE TRENCHES

LOUVAIN TO THE AISNE, THE FIRST RECORD OF AN EYE-WITNESS

BY

GEOFFREY WINTHROP YOUNG

LONDON: T. FISHER UNWIN
1 ADELPHI TERRACE W.C.

I wish to express my obligation to the Proprietors of the "Daily News" for permission to use material contributed to their columns.

First Published October, 1914.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I.[THE OUTBREAK. IN AND OUT OF PARIS][7]
II.[THE FIRST DAYS IN BRUSSELS][23]
III.[THE BELGIAN ENGAGEMENTS. EGHEZEE, HAELEN][34]
IV.[NAMUR AND THE FRENCH LINES][59]
V.[LOUVAIN AND WATERLOO][83]
VI.[THE LAST OF BRUSSELS. THE FLIGHT AND THE FLOOD][95]
VII. [ANTWERP AND MALINES][132]
VIII.[PARIS AND THE TRENCHES ] [151]
IX.[THE MOVEMENTS IN THE NORTH][174]
X.[THE BATTLES ON THE MARNE][193]
XI.[ON THE OISE AND THE SOMME][226]
XII.[ON THE AISNE][255]
XIII.[THE SHADOW OF THE WAR][293]
XIV.[ARMS AND THE MAN][302]