Gibbs, one of the best-known British war correspondents, describes the first months of the war as he saw them: the foreboding of summer 1914, mobilisation, the retreat and the turn of the tide at the Marne, the invasion and last stand of the Belgians, ruined Dixmude, the mood of Paris and the soldiers of France and Britain.
Vivid early reporting from the Western Front, the companion to his later Now It Can Be Told. Download the free EPUB.