Two Thousand Questions and Answers about the War: A Catechism of the Methods of Fighting, Travelling and Living; of the Armies, Navies and Air Fleets; of the Personalities, Politics and Geography of the Warring CountriesJulius Washington Muller Review of Reviews Company, 1918 - 372 páginas |
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... ( August , 1918 ) practically 95 per cent of the world's population was in the war . The countries still classed as neutral com- bined had only 130 million population , and a quarter of these were natives of the Dutch East India ...
... ( August , 1918 ) practically 95 per cent of the world's population was in the war . The countries still classed as neutral com- bined had only 130 million population , and a quarter of these were natives of the Dutch East India ...
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... August 6 , 1914 , I p . m . , instructing the American Ambassadors at London , Berlin , Vienna , St. Petersburgh ( not then called Petrograd ) , Paris and Brussels to inquire whether the governments to which they were accredited were ...
... August 6 , 1914 , I p . m . , instructing the American Ambassadors at London , Berlin , Vienna , St. Petersburgh ( not then called Petrograd ) , Paris and Brussels to inquire whether the governments to which they were accredited were ...
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... August 19 followed the torpedoing of the White Star steamship Arabic , bound from Liverpool to New York with passengers , twenty of whom were drowned , among them being Ameri- can citizens . Germany made elaborate ex- planations in this ...
... August 19 followed the torpedoing of the White Star steamship Arabic , bound from Liverpool to New York with passengers , twenty of whom were drowned , among them being Ameri- can citizens . Germany made elaborate ex- planations in this ...
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... August , 1918 , when the European War had entered its fifth year . Q. What is neutrality ? A. - Neutrality is in simple language impartiality maintained by a nation during disputes or strife between other nations . In the meaning of ...
... August , 1918 , when the European War had entered its fifth year . Q. What is neutrality ? A. - Neutrality is in simple language impartiality maintained by a nation during disputes or strife between other nations . In the meaning of ...
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... August 19 , 1914. Referring to the many varying racial strains in American citizenship , the appeal said : " Some will wish one nation , others another , to succeed in the moment- ous struggle . It will be easy to excite passion and ...
... August 19 , 1914. Referring to the many varying racial strains in American citizenship , the appeal said : " Some will wish one nation , others another , to succeed in the moment- ous struggle . It will be easy to excite passion and ...
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Two Thousand Questions and Answers about the War: A Catechism of the Methods ... Vista completa - 1918 |
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A.-There actual aeroplane Allies American April armistice armored army artillery attack August Austria Austria-Hungary battle battleships began Belgian Belgium belligerent Britain British Brussels Bulgaria Camp cent Central Powers coal coast command Congress corps cost cruisers Danube Dardanelles December declared destroyers Dobrudja draft dreadnaughts Empire enemy England ernment Europe February fighting figures fire fleet force foreign France Franco-Prussian War French front German Government Germany's industry Italian Italy January Japan July June King land loans machine guns March marine ment merchant miles military million Minister months nations naval Navy neutral North Sea October officers peace population ports pounds President prisoners produced Q.-Does Q.-Were Q.-What Reichstag rifle Roumania Russia sent September Serbia shell ships Socialist soldiers square miles submarine sunk supply territory tion tonnage tons torpedo treaty troops Turkey Ukraine United United Kingdom vessels warships zemstvos
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Página 32 - All French territory should be freed and the invaded portions restored, and the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of Alsace-Lorraine, which has unsettled the peace of the world for nearly fifty years, should be righted, in order that peace may once more be made secure in the interest of all.
Página 35 - The Turkish portions of the present Ottoman Empire should be assured a secure sovereignty, but the other nationalities which are now under Turkish rule should be assured an undoubted security of life and an absolutely unmolested opportunity of autonomous development...
Página 20 - The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourselves, no material compensation for the sacrifices we shall freely make. We are but one of the champions of the rights of mankind.
Página 20 - No peace can last, or ought to last, which does not recognize and accept the principle that governments derive all their just powers from the consent of the governed, and that no right anywhere exists to hand peoples about from sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property.
Página 31 - ... determination of her own political development and national policy and assure her of a sincere welcome into the society of free nations under institutions of her own choosing; and, more than a welcome, assistance also of every kind that she may need and may herself desire. The treatment accorded Russia by her sister nations in the months to come will be the acid test of their good will, of their comprehension of her needs as distinguished from their own interests, and of their intelligent and...
Página 30 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
Página 31 - The removal, so far as possible, of all economic barriers and the establishment of an equality of trade conditions among all the nations consenting to the peace and associating themselves for its maintenance.
Página 158 - Government was terrible to a degree; just for a word — "neutrality, " a word which in war time had so often been disregarded — just for a scrap of paper Great Britain was going to make war on a kindred nation who desired nothing better than to be friends with her.
Página 289 - ... (c) Such other individuals, or body or class of individuals, as may be natives, citizens, or subjects of any nation which is an ally of a nation with which the United States is at war, other than citizens of the United States, wherever resident or wherever doing business, as the President, if he shall find the safety of the United States or the successful prosecution of the war shall so require, may, by proclamation, include within the term
Página 152 - The tumult and the shouting dies; The Captains and the Kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget— lest we forget!