Ten Days in August

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Terence Zuber was a U.S. Army infantry officer from 1970 to 1990. He was awarded the Legion of Merit for counter-espionage operations. His other books include The Battle of the Frontiers" and "The Real German War Plan 1904-14," and he has written numerous articles for War in History," " History Today," and" Intelligence and National Security." He lives in New Martinsville, West Virginia.

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In August 1914 the German main attack was conducted by the 2nd Army.Making use of both German and Belgian sources, and supported by tactical maps, this book for the first time describes and evaluates the construction of the fortress, its military purpose, the German plan and the conduct of the attack.