The Artillery of War: Strategies and Consequences

This chapter explores the military and political dynamics during World War I, with a focus on the strategies employed by Hindenburg and Ludendorff. It examines the complexities of transitioning from warfare to peace, highlighting the extensive use of artillery and chemical weapons in German offensives. Key events, such as the German assault on May 27th and the subsequent American intervention, illustrate the pivotal moments and challenges faced by both sides during the conflict.