of
Seventy-six Miles--A Generalissimo at Last--Marshal Foch in Supreme
Command
CHAPTER XLII. CHATEAU-THIERRY, FIELD OF GLORY
German Wave Stops with the Americans--Prussian Guard Flung Back--The
Beginning of Autocracy's End--America's Record of Valor and Victory--
Cantigny--Belleau Wood--Thierry--St. Mihiel--Shock Troops of
the Enemy Annihilated--Soldier's Remarkable Letter.
CHAPTER XLIII. ENGLAND AND FRANCE STRIKE IN THE NORTH
Second Terrific Blow of General Foch--Lens, the Storehouse of
Minerals, Captured--Bapaume Retaken--British Snap the Famous
Hindenburg Line--The Great Thrust Through Cambrai--Tanks to the
Front--Cavalry in Action
CHAPTER XLIV. BELGIUM'S GALLANT EFFORT
The Little Army Under King Albert Thrusts Savagely at the
Germans--Ostend and Zeebrugge Freed from the Submarine
Pirates--Pathetic Scenes as Belgians are Restored to Their Homes
CHAPTER XLV. ITALY'S TERRIFIC DRIVE
Enemy Offensive Opens on Front of Ninety-Seven Miles--Repulse of the
Austrians--Italy Turns the Tables--Terrific Counter-Thrusts from the
Piave to Trente--Forcing the Alpine Passages--Battles High in the
Air--English, French and Americans Back up the Italians in Humbling
the Might of Austria--D'Annunzio's Romantic Bombardment of
Vienna--Diaz Leads his Men to Victory
CHAPTER XLVI. BULGARIA DESERTS GERMANY
Greece in the Throes of Revolution--Fall of Constantine--Serbians
Begin Advance on Bulgars--Thousands of Prisoners Taken--Surrender of
Bulgaria--Panic in Berlin--Passage Through the Country Granted for
Armies of the Allies--Ferdinand Abdicates--Germany's Imagined
Mittel-Europa Dream Forever Destroyed
CHAPTER XLVII. THE CENTRAL EMPIRES WHINE FOR PEACE
Austria-Hungary Makes the First Plea--President Wilson's Abrupt
Answer--Prince Max, Camouflaged as an Apostle of Peace, made
Chancellor and Opens Germany's Pathetic Plea for a Peace by
Negotiation--The President Replies on Behalf of all the Allied
Powers--Foch Pushes on Regardless of Peace Notes
CHAPTER XLVIII. BATTLES IN THE AIR
Conquering the Fear of Death--From Individual Fights to Battles
Between Squadrons--Heroes of the Warring Nations--America's Wonderful
Record--From Nowhere to First Place in Eighteen Months--The Liberty
Motor
CHAPTER XLIX. HEALTH AND HAPPINESS OF THE AMERICAN FORCES
Record of the Red Cross on all Fronts--A Gigantic Work Well
Executed--Y. M. C. A.--Y. W. C. A.--Knights of Columbus
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