Reviews
"Makes vivid the full tragedy of what the Marne set in motion."- The Wall Street Journal "A thoroughly informed panorama of the immense and bloody campaign that kicked off World War I."- The Washington Times "As fine an addition to scholarly World War I literature as has been seen in some time."- Booklist "[An] engrossing narrative . . . Herwig combines colorful evocations of the horrors of the fighting with a lucid operational history of the campaign."- Publishers Weekly "The commanders you'll encounter in The Marne, 1914 aren't familiar names to most people today, but their mistakes, fears and courage make them excellent dramatic characters."- The Oregonian "Meticulous research and solid writing."- North County Times, "Makes vivid the full tragedy of what the Marne set in motion."-The Wall Street Journal "A thoroughly informed panorama of the immense and bloody campaign that kicked off World War I."-The Washington Times "As fine an addition to scholarly World War I literature as has been seen in some time."-Booklist "[An] engrossing narrative . . . Herwig combines colorful evocations of the horrors of the fighting with a lucid operational history of the campaign."-Publishers Weekly "The commanders you'll encounter inThe Marne, 1914aren't familiar names to most people today, but their mistakes, fears and courage make them excellent dramatic characters."-The Oregonian "Meticulous research and solid writing."-North County Times