Times Review of the War - supplements to the Times Newspaper: Monthly Reviews of the War; [with] War Poems from the Times Aug 1914-1915; [with] The War Maps

Language: English

Published by The Times / J.P. Bland [1915], London, 1914

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Collection of The Times Monthly Reviews of the War with the following dates: October 1, 1914 (Campaign in France); November 3, 1914 (Campaign in France and Belgium); December 1, 1914 (The Campaign in Poland); January 5, 1915 (The Advance of the Allies in the West); March 1, 1915 (The War in the West week by week); April 1, 1915 (The British Victories in Flanders. Plan of the Battlefields of Neuve Chapelle and St. Eloi.); May 1, 1915 (The Critical Battlefield in Flanders); June 1, 1915 (The Battlefields of French Artois); July 1, 1915 (In the District of the Somme); August 1, 1915 (Review of the First Year of the War); September 1, 1915 (The New Landing in Gallipoli Peninsula); October 1, 1915 (The German Advance into West Russia); October 6, 1915 (The War Clouds of the Balkans' map + war reports); November 1, 1915 (The Invasion of Serbia); December 1, 1915 (Greece and the Balkan Campaign); January 4, 1916 (The Threatened Invasion of Egypt); February 1, 1916 (The Approaches to Salonika); March 1, 1916 (Diary of the war + war reports). The Maps (double page): 1. The Main Fortress of the Western Campaign 2. Map of the Frontier of France 3. Map of the Western Campaign 4. Map of Paris + Environs 5. Map of the North-Eastern Theatre of War 6. Map of the Balkans 7. Map of the World 8. Map of the North Sea 9. The Times War Maps showing 4 small maps - The Partitions of Poland (2 maps), Austro-Montenegrau Frontier, Austro-Italian Frontier 10. Map of the are of the European War (in 2 sheets). During the course of 1914 and 1915, some of the most celebrated poets of the day published their work The Times. These included Kipling, Laurence Binyon (1869-1943), de La Mare, Noyes et al. This special supplement collected these poems, illustrated with evocative line drawings. This issue preceded the election of the Lloyd George cabinet of 1916 and Northcliffe's appointment as Director of Propaganda. Although undoubtedly patriotic in its inspiration, this supplement is less shrill in tone than its contemporary, Northcliffe's Overseas Daily Mail, which expressed in no uncertain terms its mission to recruit young men from the Dominions into the sorry ranks of those bogged down on the Western Front. In good condition, edges tanned with tears, wet stain on some pages on the bend.…

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Title
Times Review of the War - supplements to the Times Newspaper: Monthly Reviews of the War; [with] War Poems from the Times Aug 1914-1915; [with] The War Maps
Author
KIPLING, Rudyard; HARDY, Thomas; DE LA MARE, Walter et al.
Publisher
The Times / J.P. Bland [1915], London
Publication year
1914
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English

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