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Caption: War Publications - WWI Compilation 1923 - Article 25
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the undertaking. I asked Governor Gen*r„i v ral Beseler, "Can this be true?" °n "Really, I cannot say," he replied, "I have s i ^ so many proclamations; ask General von Kries " So I asked General von Kries. "General, this Is a ' civilized people. Can this be true?" ' "Yes," he said, "it is true"—with an air of addina m Why not? & I dared not trust myself to speak; I turned to eo "Wait," he said. And he explained to me how Germany, official Germany, regards the state of subject J peoples. w This, then, men and women of America, is, so far, the story Let us turn back, quietly still, and read a little history. The writings of many Germans make it clear that the anticipated success in the present war was to be a basis for future action against ourselves. Sixteen years ago a professor of ? history in the Royal Academy ~ - Hotsch, wrote: "The most Germany in this generation will prove to be the States it Edelscheim wrote against tte Umted States of North America must be entirely dmercu. W ^ t h a t eountry i n p ^ , ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ fc STbTJSS S T Xacquiescence on our " ""* part. However «7. y trough mefl 6 recent arises as to what metns w e ^ T * T ** " " ^ * < *"* Pose with force in OTAIZ «velop to carry out our purC m b a t tht United States uDonT • ° encroachments of the U Gemm ing force were e q u i Z d T l ^ *» *"* f r trans ortin A c m0 ment the battle fleet is d 1 S p a t'c h e d ° ^ P g * these corps can begin under average conditions, 0 8 n Ameri least four weeks.. Th^TT " ° c a n soil within at 1 S t a t C S Bt t h i s t i i n e is n0t in a position to oppose o u r t e o * As a m P S W l t h a n arm ' V.'" • atter of fact r°° Y of equal rank the 0 n reat which is in a position to c o n " ^ ? * * ^ the Still another writer, h **£ United States." Pressed the Monroe doctrine lacks as v ' * the opinion that y a Justification in the unified
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