FRONTISPIECEThe InvadedCountry (Map)PAGEPREFACEvTABLE OF CONTENTSixLIST OF MAPSixLIST OF ILLUSTRATIONSxLIST OF ABBREVIATIONSxiCHAPTER I.: THE TRACK OF THE ARMIES15CHAPTER II.: FROM THE FRONTIER TO LIÉGE23(i)On the Visé Road23(ii)On the Barchon Road27(iii)On the Fléron Road31(iv)On the Verviers Road37(v)On the Malmédy Road38(vi)Between the Vesdre and the Ourthe42(vii)Across the Meuse44(viii)The City of Liége46CHAPTER III.: FROM LIÉGE TO MALINES52(i)Through Limburg to Aerschot52(ii)Aerschot57(iii)The Aerschot District74(iv)The Retreat from Malines77(v)Louvain89