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Cover Title page Table of Contents MAPS, DIAGRAMS AND COLOUR Preface Introduction PART I. The Kaiser’s Army in Peacetime 1871–1914 1 Home is the Hero: Berlin, 17 March 1871 2 A Time for Reflection 3 Organization and Innovation 4 Imperial Hubris 5 Exigencies of an Officer Corps in Peacetime 6 The Boxer Rebellion, 1900 7 The Herero and Namaqua Revolts, 1904–1907 8 Strategic Imperatives 9 Operational Doctrine and Auftragstaktik 10 Operational Readiness 11 Training 12 Maritime Distractions 13 The Gathering Storm 14 Sarajevo, Sunday 28 June 1914 PART II. The Kaiser’s Army at War 1914–1918 1 Liège to the Marne: Belgium and France, August to December 1914 2 Gumbinnen to Tannenberg: East Prussia, August to September 1914 3 China, the Far East and the Pacific, August to December 1914 4 Africa, August 1914 to November 1918 5 German East Africa, 1914–1918 6 The Dardanelles, Mesopotamia and Palestine, 1915–1916, and the Middle East, 1917–1918 7 The Western Front, 1915–1918 8 Trench Warfare, 1915–1917 9 Poison Gas and the Second Battle of Ypres, April to May 1915 10 The Impact of Technology, 1914–1918 11 Political-Military Perspectives, 1916–1918 12 The Eastern Front, December 1916 to March 1918 13 Italy and the Alpine Campaign 1915–1918 14 The Last Offensives: the Kaiserschlacht, March to July 1918 15 Defeat in the West, August to October 1918 16 Armistice, October to November 1918 17 An Uncertain Future, November to December 1918 18 Counting the Cost, 1914–1918 PART III. The Structure of Military Power 1 Kaiser Wilhelm II 2 The High Command 3 The General Staff and Related Organizations 4 Corps, Divisions and Brigades 5 Reserve, Landwehr, Ersatz, Landsturm and Ersatz-Reserve Forces 6 Colonial Forces PART IV. Officers and Soldiers 1 Officer Selection and Training 2 NCO Selection and Training 3 Soldier Recruitment in Peace and War 4 Depots and Recruit Training 5 Pay and Allowances 6 Discipline 7 Religion 8 Behind the Lines: The Soldier Off-duty 9 The Home Front: the Female Dimension PART V. Uniforms and Equipment 1 Evolution of the Field Service Uniform 2 The M 1910 Field Service Uniform 3 The M 1910/15 Field Service Uniform 4 The M 1915 Field Service Uniform 5 Boots, Puttees and Gaiters 6 Headdress 7 Personal Equipment 8 Tropical Field Service Uniforms and Equipment 9 Identity Discs 10 The Pay Book PART VI. Combat Arms 1 The Infantry 2 Machine-gun Units 3 The Cavalry 4 The Artillery 5 Armoured Fighting Vehicle Troops PART VII. Supporting Arms and Services 1 Engineers and Pioneers 2 The Air Service 3 The Telegraphic, Signals and Wireless Communications Service 4 Survey 5 Transport and Movement 6 Logistics and Supply 7 Medical 8 Veterinary 9 Military Police PART VIII. Field Training and Operational Procedures 1 Field Training 2 Movement in the Field 3 The Advance to Contact 4 The Attack 5 Defensive Operations 6 Trench Design 7 Routine in the Line 8 Tunnelling and Mining 9 Security in the Field: Outposts and Sentries 10 Machine-gun Tactics 11 Cavalry Operations 12 Artillery Support 13 Encampments and Bivouacs 14 Billets and Quarters 15 Forces of Occupation PART IX. The End of the Kaiser’s Army 1 Home is the Hero: Berlin, 14 December 1918 2 Retribution and Consequences: the Treaty of Versailles Appendix 1. Weapons and Equipment 1 Small-arms and Other Hand-held and Man-portable weapons 2 Artillery 3 Trench Mortars 4 Poison Gases 5 Pontoon Bridging 6 Armoured Vehicles 7 Combat and Reconnaissance Aircraft Appendix 2. German–English Glossary Notes Bibliography By the Same Author List of Illustrations Colour plate section Black and white photo section eCopyright
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