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The Second Phase of the Great Retreat... 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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The Second Phase of the Great Retreat... 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Second Phase of the Great Retreat: Plan Showing the British Positions from August 28 to September 6, 1914, 1920. The map also indicates the positions of the Allies and of the German army under General von Kluck at the beginning of the Battle of the Marne. Map of northern France, showing battle lines during the First World War. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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The Second Phase of the Great Retreat. . . 1914, (c1920). This print takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the First World War. Created by an unknown artist, it showcases a map titled 'The Second Phase of the Great Retreat: Plan Showing the British Positions from August 28 to September 6,1914'. The detailed map not only highlights the British positions during this critical period but also indicates the locations of both Allied forces and General von Kluck's German army at the onset of the Battle of Marne. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print offers a glimpse into one of humanity's most devastating conflicts. It serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by armies on both sides as they fought for territorial control in northern France. The strategic importance of these battle lines is evident as we witness how various nations maneuvered their troops across this war-torn landscape. Originally featured in 'The Great World War - A History' Volume I edited by Frank A Mumby, this historical artifact transports us back to an era defined by conflict and resilience. As we examine each position marked on this map, we can't help but marvel at how such seemingly small dots represent countless lives forever changed by war. This print from Heritage Images allows us to reflect upon our shared history and appreciate those who served bravely during World War I. It stands as a testament to human endurance amidst unimaginable adversity.
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