Download or read book The Genesis of the War (Classic Reprint) written by H. H. Asquith and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-09-11 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Genesis of the War Crown, first under King Edward VII, and then under King George V, for eleven consecutive years (december, 1905 - December, for the first two of those years as Chancellor of the Exchequer, and for the remaining nine as Prime Minister and head of the Government. Throughout I had as my colleague at the Foreign Office Sir Edward Grey. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.