<li>Comprehensive coverage of World War I's Western Front<li>Breaks down the battles that took place in France and Belgium from 1914 to 1918 in trenches and fields, on muddy river plains, and against forts<li>Covers the uniforms, equipment, and weaponry as well as the strategy, tactics, and orders of battle of all sides<li>Impressively illustrated with color maps, diagrams, charts, drawings, and period photos<li>Includes modern-day photos overlaid with markings to show troop movements<li>Required reference for scholars and military history buffs as the war's 100th anniversary approaches