index Ablain, 73, 180, 183, 185, 188, 194 Adriatic, 124, 226 Afflerbach, Holger, xviii, 126 Africa, xix, xxix, xxxviii, 43, 243, 358, 376 African soldiers, 185, 194 Aircraft, 26, 55, 179, 181, 206, 247, 259, 264–66, 270, 278, 282, 320, 323, 327–28, 336, 381, 386 aerial reconnaissance, 265 balloon corps, 55, 265, 282, 323, 327, 359 bombers (Carrier Pigeon detachments), xxv, 26, 247, 264–65, 278, 304 British, xix, 301, 336 C-Aircraft, 259, 278 French, 48, 247, 336 German, xxxvi, 26, 149, 278 Aire, 43 Aisne, 29ff, 43, 91ff, 261, 281ff, 294, 304, 322, 324 Aix, 194, 205, 208, 210 Albania, 5, 127, 135, 137, 226, 370 Albert, 90, 100, 104, 216 Albert, King of Belgium, 174 Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, 26, 63, 160, 196, 268, 342, 347 Allenby, Sir E.H.H., 360 Alsace, 4, 32, 34, 70, 170, 173, 186, 201–2, 209, 211, 218, 229, 232–33, 239, 251, 255, 258, 312, 362–65, 372 Altrock, Wilhelm von, 51, 53, 57, 59, 286 Amagne, 60, 265, 328 Americans, xiii Amiens, 21, 89, 91, 100–1, 174, 204, 301, 358; Roye–Amiens road, 268 Ammunition production, 102–3, 151–53 Amselkopf, 41–42 Angres, 195, 205–6, 210, 275, 279, 290, 305–6, 317, 319 Antwerp, 97, 170 Apremont, 201 Arabic, 374 Arbre Hill (Hill 193), 51ff, 281, 296ff, 354 Argonne, 21, 39, 43–44, 47, 50, 67, 74, 200, 270, 281, 292, 363 Argonne: Givry-en-Argonne, 75 Armentières, 27, 171 Armistice, xxxv, 230 Arras, 27, 48, 73, 90, 93–96, 100, 104, 171, 173–74, 177, 179, 180, 187, 190, 193, 198, 207, 209, 211, 212, 216, 217, 241, 245–46, 252, 258–60, 275, 279, 286, 290–91, 301–2, 335, 349; Arras–Lens road, 190 Arras–River Somme line, 100 Artillery tactics, 54–55, 101, 206–7, 214–16 Artois, xix, xxxvii, 27, 43, 48, 64, 100, 198–99, 216–17, 239, 243, 246, 273, 342–43, 348 Asprey, Robert B., 11 Asquith, Herbert, 46, 360 Athens, 115 Attigny, 60, 255, 264, 283, 328 Aubérive, 53, 262ff, 282, 295, 304, 310, 324 Auler, Carl von, 78 Australians, xiii Austria-Hungary (Austro-Hungarian Empire), xxxvi, xxxviii, 5, 6, 105, 106, 108, 109, 122, 123, 135, 136, 137, 142, 143, 145, 226, 227, 229, 230 Carpathian front and, 19 casualties, 3, 81–82, 368 Chief of the General Staff, xxxvii, 3, 6ff, 81, 105ff, 114ff, 134–42, 220, 225–30, 238, 369–70 diplomacy, 128, 138–42, 219, 232, 241 entry into war, 219–21 General Staffs, 9, 11, 220 home front, 145 neutrality, 4ff, 82, 105–11, 116–17, 121–28, 134–44 Austro-Hungarian Armee-Oberkommando (AOK), xxxvii, 7ff, 14, 18, 107, 118, 123, 126, 140ff, 238, 370 Austro-Hungarian Army, 3, 6, 8, 12–13, 81, 106, 118, 119, 125, 133, 134, 135, 138, 139, 142, 219, 232, 238, 240, 255, 256, 367, 369, 375 —Armies Third Army, 367 Fifth (Balkan) Army, 139 Northern Army, 139 —Corps VII Corps, 139–40 Avesnes-le-Comte, 100–1 Avre, 34, 94, 100 Baden, 27, 63, 180, 185, 195, 325 Bahrfeldt, Max von, 39, 50, 58 Bailleul, 172, 257 Balcony Position, 57 Balkans, xxxviii, 3–6, 9, 13, 44, 84, 109–21, 135–39, 142, 144, 221–23, 230, 233, 357, 360–61, 369, 371, 375 Balloon Corps, 55, 265, 282, 323, 327, 359 Baltic Fleet, 374 Ban-de-Sapt, 4, 201 Bar-le-duc, 45 Barrenkopf, 69, 202, 272–73 Barricade Way (Barrikadenweg), 188 Bauhausberg, xxv Bavarian Tip, 57 Bazancourt, 282, 353 Beaumont, 27 Beaurains, 261, 275, 278, 291, 301, 308, 319 Beauséjour Farm, 37, 47ff, 61, 264 Belfort, 4, 247, 251–52, 312, 362–63, 372 Belgium, xxxviii, 56, 63, 168, 174, 213, 216, 225, 229, 248–49, 251, 253, 255, 299, 302, 304, 311, 333, 346, 356, 360; border, 229; coast, 47, 342 Belgian Army, 26, 71, 156, 165, 202, 204, 240, 245, 250, 341; Belgian General Headquarters , 250; Belgian General Staff, 161 Bellewaarde Lake, 168 Below, Fritz von, 73, 268 Berchtold, Leopold von, 3, 13, 105–6 Bergnase, 200 Berlin, xvi, xxv, 5, 9–12, 17, 83, 85, 110, 124, 126, 127, 143, 225, 233, 346, 370 Berry-au-Bac, 34, 98 Bethmann Hollweg, Theobald von, xviii, 8, 10, 19, 106, 108, 127, 136, 223, 227, 228, 230 Béthune, 94, 180, 182, 194, 205, 276, 277, 279, 289, 317 Bialystok, 16 Bionville, 68 Black Sea, 111 Blücher (heavy cruiser), 373 Boehn, Oktavio von...