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The Evidence in the Case: A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, RussiaBeck, James M. (James Montgomery)

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The Evidence in the Case: A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia

Name: The Evidence in the Case: A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia
Author: Beck, James M. (James Montgomery)

Beck, James M. (James Montgomery)

World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes

Cambon, Jules, prepares _Yellow Book_, 102;
  an estimate of his abilities, 104, 105;
  advises France of Germany's early mobilization, 120;
  interviews von Jagow on Austrian ultimatum, 121 ff.;
  urges peace conference, 133;
  _see_ France

Cook, Dr., Germany compared to, 232

Crackenthorpe, Mr., British Ambassador at Belgrade, instructions to,
    82 ff.

Crown Prince of Germany, the, an adherent of brute force, 13

Czar, "the champion of Christianity," xxii;
  despatch to, from Kaiser regarding murder of Archduke, 147;
  reply of, to Kaiser, 148;
  reply to third message of Kaiser, 151;
  last message of, to Kaiser, 184, 185;
  telegram of, to King George, 189;
  telegram of, to Kaiser, suppressed by German Foreign Office, 189;
  "not guilty," 189


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Davignon, M., conversation of, with von Below quoted, 206

"Decent respect to the opinions of mankind," vi

Declaration of Independence cited, 3

Dernberg, Dr., 224;
  claims France violated Belgian neutrality, 228

Disfurth, Major-General von, on Germany's war policy, quoted, 12, 13

Dryander, Dr., 197, 223


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England, anticipation of war in, xii;
  fear of, for Germany, xxi;
  has also had its "Bernhardis," 15;
  Bernhardi's opinion of attitude during Civil War, 17;
  publishes _White Paper_, 22;
  testimony of British Ambassador at Vienna cited, 32, 33;
  probability of intervention of, 66;
  requests time, 70, 71;
  assured of French and Russian alliance, 77;
  refuses to align definitely with Russia and France, 79;
  suggests peace conference in London, 93;
  assures Germany of her desire for peace, 153;
  requested to act as mediator, 191;
  reason for use of word instead of "Great Britain," 195;
  signs "neutrality of Belgium" treaty, 198;
  inquires as to German and French intentions toward Belgium, 207;
  requests Belgium to maintain her neutrality, 207;
  questions Germany as to intentions concerning Belgium, 208;
  ultimatum of, to Germany, 218;
  reply of, to Belgian appeal, 219;
  anticipating German invasion of Belgium, 236 ff.;
  entered war because of invasion of Belgium, 245;
  conclusions concerning actions of, 249 _et seq._;
  _see_ Bertie, Bunsen, George, King, Goschen, Grey, Triple Entente


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The Evidence in the Case: A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, RussiaBeck, James M. (James Montgomery)

Philosophy

The Evidence in the Case: A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia

Beck, James M. (James Montgomery)

World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes

Cambon, Jules, prepares _Yellow Book_, 102;
  an estimate of his abilities, 104, 105;
  advises France of Germany's early mobilization, 120;
  interviews von Jagow on Austrian ultimatum, 121 ff.;
  urges peace conference, 133;
  _see_ France

Cook, Dr., Germany compared to, 232

Crackenthorpe, Mr., British Ambassador at Belgrade, instructions to,
    82 ff.

Crown Prince of Germany, the, an adherent of brute force, 13

Czar, "the champion of Christianity," xxii;
  despatch to, from Kaiser regarding murder of Archduke, 147;
  reply of, to Kaiser, 148;
  reply to third message of Kaiser, 151;
  last message of, to Kaiser, 184, 185;
  telegram of, to King George, 189;
  telegram of, to Kaiser, suppressed by German Foreign Office, 189;
  "not guilty," 189


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Davignon, M., conversation of, with von Below quoted, 206

"Decent respect to the opinions of mankind," vi

Declaration of Independence cited, 3

Dernberg, Dr., 224;
  claims France violated Belgian neutrality, 228

Disfurth, Major-General von, on Germany's war policy, quoted, 12, 13

Dryander, Dr., 197, 223


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England, anticipation of war in, xii;
  fear of, for Germany, xxi;
  has also had its "Bernhardis," 15;
  Bernhardi's opinion of attitude during Civil War, 17;
  publishes _White Paper_, 22;
  testimony of British Ambassador at Vienna cited, 32, 33;
  probability of intervention of, 66;
  requests time, 70, 71;
  assured of French and Russian alliance, 77;
  refuses to align definitely with Russia and France, 79;
  suggests peace conference in London, 93;
  assures Germany of her desire for peace, 153;
  requested to act as mediator, 191;
  reason for use of word instead of "Great Britain," 195;
  signs "neutrality of Belgium" treaty, 198;
  inquires as to German and French intentions toward Belgium, 207;
  requests Belgium to maintain her neutrality, 207;
  questions Germany as to intentions concerning Belgium, 208;
  ultimatum of, to Germany, 218;
  reply of, to Belgian appeal, 219;
  anticipating German invasion of Belgium, 236 ff.;
  entered war because of invasion of Belgium, 245;
  conclusions concerning actions of, 249 _et seq._;
  _see_ Bertie, Bunsen, George, King, Goschen, Grey, Triple Entente


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