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Page 95
... Serbia by Austria ; Spreading of the War . 5. The Violation of the Neutrality of Belgium and Luxemburg by Germany . 6. The Sacking of Belgium , Violation of the Agreements of the Hague Conferences by Looting , Arson , Murder ...
... Serbia by Austria ; Spreading of the War . 5. The Violation of the Neutrality of Belgium and Luxemburg by Germany . 6. The Sacking of Belgium , Violation of the Agreements of the Hague Conferences by Looting , Arson , Murder ...
Page 99
... Serbia and Montenegro will have to obey . It is a world empire taking shape before our eyes . " The Bagdad Railway : Across this great empire was to be built a railway extending from Hamburg to Bagdad , a new route to India . Serbia in ...
... Serbia and Montenegro will have to obey . It is a world empire taking shape before our eyes . " The Bagdad Railway : Across this great empire was to be built a railway extending from Hamburg to Bagdad , a new route to India . Serbia in ...
Page 100
... Serbia an Adriatic seaport and created the new kingdom of Albania with a German ruler . Through all these events can be seen the policy of German aggression , the constant appeal to the sword , the struggle of Ger- many for influence ...
... Serbia an Adriatic seaport and created the new kingdom of Albania with a German ruler . Through all these events can be seen the policy of German aggression , the constant appeal to the sword , the struggle of Ger- many for influence ...
Page 101
... Serbia . Austria . July 29 - Belgrade bombarded and the war under way . 1 - Germany declares war on Russia . Aug. Aug. Aug. Italy refuses to join Germany and Austria , be- cause Austria's declaration of war on Serbia is offensive not ...
... Serbia . Austria . July 29 - Belgrade bombarded and the war under way . 1 - Germany declares war on Russia . Aug. Aug. Aug. Italy refuses to join Germany and Austria , be- cause Austria's declaration of war on Serbia is offensive not ...
Page 103
... Serbia , we were to say , the least astonished . We had taken the peace talk between nations and the Hague Confer- ences in good faith . A few days later when the German armies be- gan to invade Belgium we began to rub our eyes . Were ...
... Serbia , we were to say , the least astonished . We had taken the peace talk between nations and the Hague Confer- ences in good faith . A few days later when the German armies be- gan to invade Belgium we began to rub our eyes . Were ...
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Page 105 - I advise that the Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be in fact nothing less than war against the government and people of the United States...
Page 96 - Requisitions in kind and services shall not be demanded from municipalities or inhabitants except for the needs of the army of occupation. They shall be in proportion to the resources of the country, and of such a nature as not to involve the inhabitants in the obligation of taking part in military operations against their own country.
Page 91 - When you meet the foe you will defeat him. No quarter will be given ; no prisoners will be taken. Let all who fall into your hands be at your mercy. Just as the Huns, a thousand years ago under the leadership of Attila, gained a reputation in virtue of which they still live in historical tradition, so may the name of Germany become known in such a manner in China that no Chinaman will ever again dare to look askance at a German.
Page 95 - Conventions, it is especially forbidden — a. To employ poison or poisoned weapons; b. To kill or wound treacherously individuals belonging to the hostile nation or army. c. To kill or wound an enemy who, having laid down his arms, or having no longer means of defense, has surrendered at discretion; d.
Page 95 - No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, shall be inflicted upon the population on account of the acts of individuals for which they cannot be regarded as jointly and severally responsible.
Page 61 - At evening when I go to bed I see the stars shine overhead ; They are the little daisies white That dot the meadow of the Night.
Page 90 - Remembering the numerous proofs of your Majesty's friendship and that of your predecessor, and the friendly attitude of England in 1870 and the proof of friendship you have just given us again, I make a supreme appeal to the diplomatic intervention of your Majesty's Government to safeguard the integrity of Belgium.
Page 95 - To destroy or seize the enemy's property, unless such destruction or seizure be imperatively demanded by the necessities of war; h.
Page 90 - The wrong— I speak openly— the wrong we thereby commit we will try to make good as soon as our military aims have been attained. He who is menaced as we are and is fighting for his highest possession can only consider how he is to hack his way through (durchhauen).
Page 93 - We must endeavor to acquire new territories by all means in our power, because we must preserve to Germany the millions of Germans who will be born in the future and we must provide for them food and employment. They ought to be enabled to live under a German sky and lead a German life.