Our War for Human Rights: Being an Intensely Human and Brilliant Account of the World War and why and for what Purpose America and the Allies are Fighting, Including the Horrors and Wonders of Modern Warfare, the New and Strange Devices that Have Come Into Use, EtcAustin Jenkins Company, 1917 - 432 من الصفحات |
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... Belgian government approved the movement , there must have been a French counter - movement , which would have made Bel- gium the theatre of war just the same . Pan - Germanism has been described as one of the under- lying motives in ...
... Belgian government approved the movement , there must have been a French counter - movement , which would have made Bel- gium the theatre of war just the same . Pan - Germanism has been described as one of the under- lying motives in ...
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... Belgian starving ; ships carrying the Red Cross and laden with the wounded of all nations ; ships carrying food and clothing to friendly , harmless , terrorized peoples ; ships flying the Stars and Stripes - sent to the bottom hundreds ...
... Belgian starving ; ships carrying the Red Cross and laden with the wounded of all nations ; ships carrying food and clothing to friendly , harmless , terrorized peoples ; ships flying the Stars and Stripes - sent to the bottom hundreds ...
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... obligations toward the others . And it was the sense of our international obligations as well as that of our dignity and honor that has driven us to resistance . " The consequences suffered by the Belgian nation were not 41.
... obligations toward the others . And it was the sense of our international obligations as well as that of our dignity and honor that has driven us to resistance . " The consequences suffered by the Belgian nation were not 41.
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... Belgian nation were not confined purely to the harm occasioned by the forced march of the invading army . This army not only seized a great por- tion of our territory , but it committed incredible acts of vio- lence , the nature of ...
... Belgian nation were not confined purely to the harm occasioned by the forced march of the invading army . This army not only seized a great por- tion of our territory , but it committed incredible acts of vio- lence , the nature of ...
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... Belgian Minister of Justice ; Mr. Orts , Counselor of the Legation . In brief the report submits first , that in violation of the perpetual treaty of June 26 , 1831 , Germany notified Belgium that France was about to march upon Germany ...
... Belgian Minister of Justice ; Mr. Orts , Counselor of the Legation . In brief the report submits first , that in violation of the perpetual treaty of June 26 , 1831 , Germany notified Belgium that France was about to march upon Germany ...
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الصفحة 333 - To such a task we can dedicate our lives and our fortunes, everything that we are and everything that we have, with the pride of those who know that the day has come when America is privileged to spend her blood and her might for the principles that gave her birth and happiness and the peace which she has treasured. God helping her, she can do no other.
الصفحة 324 - The intimation is conveyed that the armed guards which we have placed on our merchant ships will be treated as beyond the pale of law and subject to be dealt with as pirates would be. Armed neutrality is ineffectual enough at best; in such circumstances and in the face of such pretensions it is worse than ineffectual; it is likely only to produce what it was meant to prevent; it is practically certain to draw us into the war without either the rights or the effectiveness of belligerents.
الصفحة 331 - It will be all the easier for us to conduct ourselves as belligerents in a high spirit of right and fairness...
الصفحة 323 - I am not now thinking of the loss of property involved, immense and serious as that is, but only of the wanton and wholesale destruction of the lives of non-combatants, men, women, and children, engaged in pursuits which have always, even in the darkest periods of modern history, been deemed innocent and legitimate.
الصفحة 333 - President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States...
الصفحة 329 - One of the things that has served to convince us that the Prussian autocracy was not and could never be our friend is that from the very outset of the present war it has filled our unsuspecting communities and even our offices of government with spies and set criminal intrigues everywhere afoot against our national unity of counsel, our peace within and without, our industries and our commerce.
الصفحة 335 - If such a deplorable situation should arise, the Imperial German Government can readily appreciate that the Government of the United States would be constrained to hold the Imperial German Government to a strict accountability for such acts of their naval authorities...
الصفحة 329 - The autocracy that crowned the summit of her political structure, long as it had stood and terrible as was the reality of its power, was not in fact Russian in origin, character, or purpose...
الصفحة 327 - We are at the beginning of an age in which it will be insisted that the same standards of conduct and of responsibility for wrong done shall be observed among nations and their governments that are observed among the individual citizens of civilized states.
الصفحة 331 - I have said nothing of the governments allied with the Imperial Government of Germany because they have not made war upon us or challenged us to defend our right and our honor...