This book, first published in 1919, represents a study undertaken by former Royal Artillery Major Archibald Frank Becke on the action fought by General Sir H. S

Excerpt from The Royal Regiment of Artillery at Le Cateau, Wednesday, 26th August, 1914 The V. French Army had suffered a reverse at Charleroi and with their ri

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced

Le Cateau (26–27 August 1914) was the second major action fought by the BEF in the Great War. His men exhausted after fighting at Mons and by the subsequent s