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For King and Kaiser
Scenes from Saxony's War in Flanders 1914–1918
History of the Royal Saxon Army in Belgium during World War I
This account features photographs and personal letters documenting the Saxon army's involvement in World War I.
Sequel to Fighting the Kaiser''s War
Andrew Lucas and Jürgen Schmieschek have compiled a detailed sequel covering Saxony''s war in Flanders, drawing on personal accounts, letters, regimental records, and documents from the Saxon archives.
Photographic Evidence
The study includes hundreds of unpublished personal photos showing wartime experiences on the front line and in rear areas.
The Battles of Ypres
The role of the Saxon army in the three battles of Ypres is described in graphic detail, with rare photographs of locations such as Ploegsteert Wood, the Menin Road, Bellewaarde, Wytschaete, and Passchendaele.
Insights and Perspectives
Historic photographs and accompanying text provide insights into the soldiers' experiences and their relations with the local population.
Contribution to Literature
The personal material collected by Lucas and Schmieschek makes this work a significant contribution to the history of German forces on the Western Front.
