Schlachten-Atlas. Weltkrieg 1914 bis 1918. Karten-Pläne-Skizzen. Schlachten um Ostpreußen 1914

Battle near Stallupönen on 17.8.1914. Battle near Gumbinnen 19. to 20. 8.1914. Battle near Tannenberg 26. to 30. 8.1914. Battle near Lahna and Orlau on 23./24.8.1914. Battle near Gr. Bössau on 26.8.1914. Battle at the Masurian Lakes 6. to 14. 9.1914. Volume 2. This atlas on the battles in East Prussia in 1914 is based on the maps from the title "Der Weltkrieg 1914 bis 1918. Die militärischen Operationen zu Lande" (The World War 1914 to 1918: Military Operations on Land, Volume 2) published by the Reichsarchiv, the complete map series of which is reproduced here.

No fewer than 10 maps and sketches are included in this helpful collection of maps. In addition, there is a comparison of the combat value of German, Russian and Austro-Hungarian troop units. Overview of the maps and sketches contained in the work: Map 1. overview of the eastern theatre of war and the deployment; Sketch 1. situation in the east on 10 August 1914; Sketch 2. situation in the east on 17 August 1914 in the morning; Sketch 3. battle near Stallupönen on 17 August; Sketch 4. situation in East Prussia on 19 August 1914 in the afternoon.
Map 2. battle near Gumbinnen on 20 August 1914; Map 3. battle near Gumbinnen. Decision to retreat on 20 August 1914 in the evening; Map 4. Battle of Tannenberg. Situation in East Prussia on the arrival
of General von Hindenburg on 23 August 1914 in the afternoon; Sketch 5. Battle near Lahna and Orlau on 23/24 August 1914; Sketch 6. Situation of the Western Group on 25 August 1914 in the evening; Map 5. Battle of Tannenberg. (Eve of the battle). Situation in East Prussia on August 25, 1914 evening; Sketch 7. Attack of the Western Group on August 26, 1914.
Sketch 8. Skirmish of the Eastern Group near Groß-Bössau on August 26, 1914; Map 6. Battle of Tannenberg. Attack of the Western Group on 27 August 1914; Map 7. Battle of Tannenberg. (2nd and 3rd day) Order to encircle the Russian centre on the evening of 27 August 1914; Map 8. Battle of Tannenberg. (3rd day) Fighting at Hohensein on 28 August 1914; Map 9. Battle of Tannenberg. (4th day) Pursuit on 29th August 1914; Map 10. Battle of Tannenberg. (4th day) Situation in East Prussia on the evening of August 29, 1914, and movement of the Russian Nyemen Army since August 23; Map 11. Battle of Tannenberg. (Day 5) Repulse of the relief attempts and capture of the Russians on August 30, 1914; Sketch 9. Situation in the Eastern theatre of war on September 1, 1914; Map 12. Battle of the Masurian Lakes. Situation on the evening of 6 September 1914; Map 13. Battle of the Masurian Lakes. Attack of the German south wing on 9 September 1914; Map 14. Battle of the Masurian Lakes. Situation on the evening of 9 September 1914. Sketch 10. Battle of the Masurian Lakes. Pursuit on 11 September 1914. Sketch 11. Situation on the eastern theatre of war on 14 September 1914.