The War Its Causes and Its Message Speeches

The War: Its Causes and Its Message by Prime Minister Asquith H. H. (Herbert Henry) presents a collection of speeches delivered in 1914 discussing the reasons behind the war the message it conveys and the efforts to maintain peace. Emphasizing treaty obligations defense of small states and resistance against power domination the book sheds light on the mobilization of troops the role of the Navy and the unity of the British Empire and its allies. It serves as a historical record of the events leading to the war outbreak and the guiding principles of the British government.