World's War Events

About this film

LibriVox recording of World's War Events by Francis J. Reynolds; Allen L. Churchill. Read in English by Ted Lienhart. World's War Events is a 3-volume history of World War I, assembled in 1919 from articles contributed by "statesmen, commanders, historians, and men who fought or saw the great campaigns". Volume 1 begins with articles about the causes of the war, describing the European political setting, the diplomatic maneuvering before and after the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand, and the military strategies that led Germany to take aggressive action. Following this are articles about campaigns including the Marne and Gallipoli, action at sea, the sinking of the Lusitania, and the early air war. - Summary by Ted Lienhart For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook 01-12 (175MB) M4B Audiobook 13-24 (172MB)

Directors & creators

Francis J. Reynolds; Allen L. Churchill

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;causes of world war 1; military history of first world war; diplomatic history of world war i

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