Britain's War by Land

Description

This book presents a compact and accessible study of the crucial stand made by the Belgian army at the city of Liege during the early days of World War I. Exploring the historic significance of this event, the author examines the political and strategic context of the battle, setting the scene for the invasion of Belgium that sparked Britain's entry into the war. Through detailed accounts of the fighting, the book sheds light on the bravery and resilience of the Belgian forces as they faced overwhelming odds. The author also analyzes the broader impact of the battle, discussing its influence on the course of the war and its enduring legacy in Belgian history. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the power of resistance against adversity and the importance of national pride and unity in times of conflict.