J.H.R.

July, 1905.

CONTENTS

[INTRODUCTION]
[CHAPTER I
THE CAUSES OF THE FRANCO-GERMAN WAR.]
[CHAPTER II
FROM WÖRTH TO GRAVELOTTE]
[CHAPTER III
SEDAN]
[CHAPTER IV
THE FOUNDING OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC]
[CHAPTER V
THE FOUNDING OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC--continued]
[CHAPTER VI
THE GERMAN EMPIRE]
[CHAPTER VII
THE EASTERN QUESTION]
[CHAPTER VIII
THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR]
[CHAPTER IX
THE BALKAN SETTLEMENT]
[CHAPTER X
THE MAKING OF BULGARIA]
[CHAPTER XI
NIHILISM AND ABSOLUTISM IN RUSSIA]
[CHAPTER XII
THE TRIPLE AND DUAL ALLIANCES]
[CHAPTER XIII
THE CENTRAL ASIAN QUESTION]
[CHAPTER XIV
THE AFGHAN AND TURKOMAN CAMPAIGNS]
[CHAPTER XV
BRITAIN IN EGYPT]
[CHAPTER XVI
GORDON AND THE SUDAN]
[CHAPTER XVII
THE CONQUEST OF THE SUDAN]
[CHAPTER XVIII
THE PARTITION OF AFRICA]
[CHAPTER XIX
THE CONGO FREE STATE]
[CHAPTER XX
RUSSIA IN THE FAR EAST]
[CHAPTER XXI
THE NEW GROUPING OF THE GREAT POWERS (1900-1907)]
[CHAPTER XXII
TEUTON versus SLAV (1908-13)]
[CHAPTER XXIII
THE CRISIS OF 1914]
[INDEX]

MAPS AND PLANS

[Campaigns of 1859-71]
[Sketch Map of the District between Metz and the Rhine]
[Plan of the Battle of Wörth]
Plan of the Battles of Rezonville and Gravelotte
[Plan of the Battle of Sedan]
[Map of Bulgaria]
[Plan of Plevna]
[Map of the Treaties of Berlin and San Stefano]
[Map of Thessaly]
[Map of Afghanistan]
[Battle of Maiwand]
[Battle of Alexandria (Bombardment of, 1882)]
[Map of the Nile]
[The Battle of Omdurman]
[Plan of Khartum]
[Map of Africa (1902) end of volume]