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100 1 _aMokveld, L.
_q(Lambertus),
_d1890-1968
245 1 4 _aThe German Fury in Belgium :
_bExperiences of a Netherland Journalist during four months with the German Army in Belgium
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-09-26
505 0 _aPreface -- Introduction -- On the way to Liège -- In Liège and back to Maastricht -- Round about Liège -- Visé destroyed: a premeditated crime -- Francs-tireurs? -- With the Flemings -- Liège after the occupation -- Louvain destroyed -- Louvain under the mailed fist -- Along the Meuse to Huy, Andenne, and Namur -- From Maastricht to the French frontier: the destruction of Dinant -- On the battle-fields -- Round about Bilsen -- During the siege of Antwerp -- The ill-treatment of British wounded -- On the Yser.
508 _aProduced by Brian Coe, Eleni Christofaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The German Fury in Belgium" by L. Mokveld is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative provides a firsthand perspective on the atrocities committed by the German Army during their invasion of Belgium in World War I. As a neutral journalist and war correspondent, Mokveld chronicles the horrors he witnessed, emphasizing the inhuman treatment of civilians and the chaotic aftermath of military actions. The opening of the book details the author's arrival in Belgium amid the outbreak of hostilities. Mokveld describes an atmosphere thick with fear and anxiety as residents grapple with the encroaching German forces. Through vivid depictions of refugees, burnt villages, and skirmishes, he introduces the reader to the grim realities of war. His observations serve as a powerful indictment of the brutality inflicted on innocents, setting the tone for an account that seeks to illuminate the darker aspects of this tumultuous historical period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities
653 _aBelgium -- History -- German occupation, 1914-1918
700 1 _aBuchan, John,
_d1875-1940
700 1 _aThieme, Carel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60364
999 _c101190
_d101190