02719cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000310011524000770014624500590022326400510028230000470033333600260038033700260040633800360043250000840046850000310055250802180058352013320080153400450213365300390217865300360221770000560225385600430230999900170235254296UtSlPG20260610134242.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aGermany. Auswärtiges Amt14aDie völkerrechtswidridge Führung des belgischen Volkskriegs. English14aThe German Army in Belgium, the White Book of May 1915 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aTranslation of Die völkerrechtswidridge Führung des belgischen Volkskriegs.  aRelease date is 2017-03-07  aProduced by Brian Coe, Graeme Mackreth and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"The German Army in Belgium: The White Book of May 1915" by Germany's Auswärtiges Amt is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work serves as Germany's official response to allegations of atrocities committed by its troops during their invasion of Belgium in World War I. The likely topic of the book revolves around the German military's justification for its actions in Belgium, presenting evidence and testimonials that counter the claims of the Allied Reports regarding the treatment of Belgian civilians.  The opening of this historical document sets the stage for a critical examination of the narratives surrounding the German occupation of Belgium. It introduces a foreword that discusses the various reports that accused the German army of committing atrocities against civilians and challenges the credibility of these allegations. The author highlights the necessity for presenting Germany's defense against such accusations, emphasizing the importance of examining both sides of the story in order to reach a nuanced understanding of the events that transpired during the invasion. Overall, this initial portion illustrates the contentious and complex nature of wartime narratives and the significance of propaganda in shaping public perception. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium1 aBennett, E. N., Sirq(Ernest Nathaniel),d1868-194740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54296  c95130d95130