[INDEX]
A
Abdication of Kaiser and Crown Prince, [280]-[288], [320], [321], [322].
Abdul-Hamid, Sultan, and the Albanians, [142], [164], [165].
Achenbach, von, [34].
Adlerberg, Count, [13].
Admiralty, English, [154];
Staff, German, [240], [250].
Agadir affair, [145].
Agrarian Conservatives, [54].
Agreement, Anglo-Russian, [116];
German-French, Morocco, [126], [127].
Airplanes, [276], [334].
Aix-la-Chapelle, [262], [278].
Albania, [142], [163]-[169].
Albedyll, von, [8].
Aldershot, [312].
Alexander II, of Russia, [14], [16], [17], [18], [19], [28].
Alexander III, of Russia, [313], [329].
Alexandra, Queen, of England, [127], [130].
Algeciras Conference, [111], [115], [126], [144], [145], [312].
Alliance, Triple, [8], [251], [253];
Double, [8], [306];
Anglo-Japanese, [69];
Balkan, [170];
German-English, [310], [311].
Alsace-Lorraine, [60], [61], [89], [252], [258], [306].
Althoc, Privy Councilor, [107].
Althoff, von, [183], [198].
America. See [United States].
America, Central, [73].
Anastasia, Grand Duchess, [252].
Andrassy, [5], [273].
Annihilation, policy of, [296].
Antwerp-Meuse line, [275], [279].
Archives, [294], [295], [301].
"Areopagus of the Powers," [165].
Armistice, [274], [278], [284], [285], [286], [289], [290], [298], [319].
Armored ship, first German, [48].
Army, German, [52], [62], [77], [105], [223]-[228], [259], [274], [275], [276], [277], [278], [281], [284], [285], [286], [287], [288], [289], [290], [320], [322], [331];
Russian, [10], [105], [227], [254];
British, [91], [142], [162].
"Asia for the Asiatics," [79].
Asquith, Herbert Henry, [152], [153].
"Assurbanipal," [204].
Assyriology, [203]-[207].
Astrakhan, [254].
Austria, alliance with, [5];
worked with, [8];
threat against, [54];
war begun by Germany on, [71 n.];
if Germany or, should begin war, [72];
ultimatum to Serbia, [248];
Serbia's answer to, [248];
anti-Russian Balkan policy, [251];
"nothing will be left of Austria," [252];
dismemberment of Austria-Hungary, [258];
elimination of the House of Hapsburg, [258];
and the Pope, [265], [266];
Emperor Charles's vacillation, [272];
peace offer of, [273];
deceives Germany, [273];
Russo-Austrian conflict of influence in Serbia, [307];
Germany's ally, [307].
Automobile Club, Imperial 45, [46].
B
"Babel and the Bible," [204], [218].
Baden, [285], [287], [321], [340].
Bagdad Railway, [89], [90].
Balholm, [247].
Balkans, [106], [165], [199], [200].
Ballin, Albert, [3], [107], [146], [147], [148], [150], [151], [152], [153], [154], [158].
Baltic, [105].
Baltisch-Port, [169]-[170], [249].
"Baralong" murderers, [264].
Barrère, Camille, [126].
Battlefields of 1870-71, [330].
Bavaria, [60].
Belgian Documents, [127].
Belgium, [42], [43], [309], [326].
Bender, Herr von, [29]-[30], [31].
Benedetti, Ambassador, [326].
Benedictine monks, [216].
Bennigsen, Rudolf von, [30], [31], [32].
Berchem, Count, [54], [329].
Bergen, [312].
Berlin Treaty, [10], [11], [14];
Congress, [2], [15], [17], [20], [327].
Berlin, University of, [199];
Palace Chapel at, [218].
Bertram, Prince-Bishop, [208].
Beseler, Max, [187].
Bethmann Hollweg, von, Chancellor, [124]-[134];
"the governess," [132];
enjoys confidence of foreign countries, [134];
dismissed, [134];
his diplomatic power, [138], [246];
mistakes in 1914, [328];
wished to avoid war, [328];
tried to keep England out of the Entente, [328].
Beuron Congregation, [216].
Biebrich-Mosbach, [179].
Bismarck, Bill, [3].
Bismarck, Count Herbert, [2], [5], [6], [12], [27], [28], [76].
Bismarck, Prince, Chancellor, [1]-[53];
greatness as a statesman, [1];
services to Prussia and Germany, [1];
creator of the German Empire, [1];
Memoirs, [3], [4];
fight against the Kaiser, [2];
appreciation by the Prince of Prussia (later the Kaiser), [2];
majordomo of the Hohenzollerns, [3];
and the harbor of Hamburg, [4];
the third volume of his reminiscences, [4];
continental preparations, [7];
his Congress, [10];
"honest broker," [10], [11];
"Now I am driving Europe four-in-hand," [11];
retirement of, [18], [53];
and the Socialists, [40];
his labor views, [41];
and the Vulcan shipyards, [48];
succeeded by Caprivi, [54];
fight his successor, [55];
"misunderstood Bismarck," [55], [76];
reconciliation with Kaiser, [92];
eightieth birthday, [93];
"Germany must never become England's dagger on the European continent," [311];
and the Congress of Berlin, [327].
Bismarckian theory, [102].
Björkö agreement, [201], [249], [315].
Bissing, General von, [43].
Black Sea, [105], [191], [192].
Blockade, English, [318].
Boches, [262].
Bolsheviki, [181], [254], [284].
Bonn, [214].
Bonnal, General, [312].
Book of the German Fleet, [184].
Bosmont, [254].
Bosnia, [324], [326].
Bötticher, His Excellency von, [3], [38].
Boyd-Carpenter, W., Bishop of Ripon, [213].
Brandenburg, [196].
Brandenburg, [231].
Breitenbach, Paul von, [180], [181], [182].
Brest-Litovsk, [14], [16], [136], [253], [335];
Treaty of, [335].
Brest mission, [4].
Bucharest, Treaty of, [335].
Buckingham Palace, [142].
Budde, Hermann, [178], [179].
Bülow, Prince von, [68];
Chancellor, [95]-[123], [192], [194], [195], [233], [310], [311], [314], [315].
Burchard, Doctor von, [156], [157]-[158], [159].
Burian, Stefan, [272].
C
Cabinet, German War, [23], [277], [280];
Civil, [25], [35], [134], [136];
English, [310], [311].
Cæsar, [295].
Calmuck Cossacks, [254].
Cambon, Jules, [252].
Cambridge, Duke of, [91].
Canal, Central, [112], [174], [177], [178], [181];
Elbe-Trave, [178];
Kaiser Wilhelm, [163], [181], [238]-[239];
Panama, [181], [238].
Canton, [78].
Cape-to-Cairo Railway and Telegraph line deal, [87]-[88], [89].
Caprivi, General Leo von, [51];
Chancellor, [54]-[58];
opposition of Bismarck, [57].
Carlsbad, [247], [250].
Caro, Professor, [206].
Cassel, Sir Ernest, [146], [147], [150], [152], [159].
Cassino, Monte, [217].
Caucasus, [207], [254].
Causes of the World War, [127], [252].
Centrists, [33], [68].
Central Powers, [81], [257], [316], [317].
Chamberlain, Joseph, [68], [91], [104], [186], [310], [311].
Charles, Emperor, agreement with Kaiser, [272];
secret dealings with the Entente, [273];
"When I go to the Germans, I agree to everything they say, and when I return home, I do whatever I please," [273].
Charlotte, Grand Duchess, [172].
Charlottenburg, [196], [201].
Chih-li, Gulf of, [67].
China, [64], [106].
Chinese Empire, [78].
Chirol, Sir Valentine, [85], [86].
Church, of England, [213];
St. Mary's (Jerusalem), [216].
Churchill, Winston, [150], [152], [153].
"Citizens' Book of Laws," [93], [187].
"Civis Germanus sum," [183].
Clemenceau, Georges, [319], [325].
Clemen, Professor Paul, [260].
Coaling stations, [64], [69]-[70], [73], [74].
Cologne, [180], [288].
Colonial acquisitions, [7], [9].
Colonies, German, [7], [8], [9], [11], [12], [55], [56], [57].
Commerce, world, [310].
Comparative Historical Tables from 1878 to the Outbreak of the War in 1914, [251], [253], [297], [298], [299 n.]
Conference, London, [296], [297].
Conflict, Russo-English, [10].
Conflict of Influence, Russian-Austrian, [306].
Congress of Berlin, [2], [327].
Connaught, Duke of, [102].
Conrad, Consistorial Councilor, [215].
Conservatives, [31], [32], [33], [54], [111], [112], [114], [119], [122], [174].
Constantine, Crown Prince (of Greece), [28].
Constantine the Great, [218].
Constantinople, [10], [14], [15], [16], [28], [90], [105], [106], [253].
Constitution, German, [2], [139]-[141], [293].
Constitutionel, [326].
Conversations with Christ, [215].
Costheim, [179].
Court, international, [295].
Cronberg-Friedrichshof situation, [148].
Crown Council, German, [247], [272];
Russian, [252], [253].
Crown Prince, German, [286], [287].
Cuniberti, [240].
Cuxhaven, [107], [156].
D
Daily Telegraph, London, [118], [120];
"interview," [118].
Dardanelles, offer of, to Russia, [14].
Dar-es-Salaam, [56].
"Debating society," [280].
Delbrück, Klemens von, [282].
Delcassé, Théophile, [108], [257].
Delitzsch, Professor Friedrich, [204], [218].
"Deutschland über alles," [186].
Dirschau, [177].
Disraeli, Benjamin, [11], [327].
Documents, secret, [294].
Dollar, American, [317].
Donaueschingen, [119].
"Dormition," [216].
Dorpat, University of, [200].
Dörpfeld, Professor Wilhelm, [204], [205].
Downing Street, [70].
Dreadnaughts, [238], [239], [240], [241].
Drews, Bill, Minister of Interior, [281].
Dryander, Doctor Ernest, [214].
Duhn, Professor, [206].
Duma, Great, [313], [314];
new, [314].
Durnovo, Madame, [192], [193].
E
Ebert, Imperial Chancellor, [287], [288].
Eckartsau, [119].
Edward VII, of England, [74],
[103], [162];
at Kiel, [115];
invites Kaiser to Windsor, [117];
"policy of encirclement," [45], [115], [126], [128], [257];
visits Berlin, [126];
death of and funeral, [128]-[130], [144];
actions of explained, [310];
political ambitions of, [310];
and the Entente Cordiale, [316].
Egypt, [312].
Eiffel Mountains, [180].
Einem, General von, [151], [161].
Eisenach Conference, [213].
Emden, [181].
Empire, French, [325], [327].
Empress, German, [61], [196], [297], [302], [338].
Ems, [326], [329].
England, [9], [10], [15], [16], [26], [44];
conditions of English workmen, [44]-[45];
and Germany as to coaling stations, [69];
anger at Germany's occupation of Kiao-Chau, [70]-[71];
and France, [71 n.], [72], [73], [75];
and United States, [71 n.], [72]-[74], [75];
naval stations, [78];
and Japan, [78], [82];
Kaiser foresees complications with, [83];
Kruger telegram, [83]-[86];
Russia and France's proposal to Germany to attack, [87], [91];
Kaiser loyal to, [87];
the Kaiser's opinion of Englishmen, [98];
death of Queen Victoria, [103];
Kaiser's reception in England, [102]-[104];
Chamberlain suggests alliance between Germany and England against Russia, [104]-[106];
validity of alliance, [106];
plan fails, [106];
alliance with Japan, [106];
pro-French and anti-German attitude of, at Algeciras Convention, [115]-[116];
Kaiser visits Windsor, [117];
Edward VII visits Berlin, [126];
death of Edward VII, [128]-[130];
funeral, [129]-[130];
unveiling of statue to Queen Victoria, [142]-[143];
Kaiser at, [142]-[143];
festivities, [143]-[144];
comparison of pomp between democratic England and mediæval Germany, [144];
in Egypt, [145];
offer to remain neutral in "unprovoked" attack on Germany, [146];
"verbal note" to the Kaiser, [147];
negotiations, [153]-[155];
repudiation, [159];
Kaiser denounces Haldane, [162];
evolution of the dreadnaught, [240];
fleet, [241], [247], [252];
"two-Power standard," [241];
Tsar's hatred for, [249];
promise of, to side with Russia against Germany, [253];
Germany's progress disagreeable to, [304];
aim to overthrow Germany, [307];
grouping of Russia, France, and, [309];
Germany tries to bring about a rapprochement with, [309];
Germany consents to limitation of naval construction, [309];
political ambitions of King Edward, [310];
German could not satisfy, [310];
secret agreement with France as to Morocco and Egypt, [312];
propaganda in America, [318];
blockade, [318];
Bethmann tries to keep England out of the Entente, [328];
political propaganda, [331]-[333];
working classes, [341];
strength of England, [342].
Enmity, source of Russian, [9].
Entente, [72], [73], [74], [134], [141], [165], [250], [251], [264], [269], [273], [292], [293], [294], [295], [303], [307], [309], [316], [317], [318], [321], [323], [325], [333], [334], [341].
Erzberger, Ambassador, [286].
Essad Pasha, [167], [169].
Eugénie, Empress, [312].
Eulenburg, Count Augustus, [24], [117].
F
"Fairyland Wants Its Prince," [166].
Fatherland, [286], [289], [292], [297], [298], [300], [321], [331].
Faulhaber, Archbishop, [208].
Federal Council, [157].
Fernborough, Castle of, [312].
Figaro, [21].
Fischer, Cardinal, [210].
Fisher, Admiral, [154], [240].
Flanders, [278], [279].
Fleet, English, [10], [105], [241], [247], [248], [305].
Foch, General, [290].
Foreign Office, German, [5], [6], [9], [10], [11], [12], [25], [27], [29], [48], [59], [66], [68], [75], [76], [77], [84], [98], [99], [100], [101], [104], [108], [118], [119], [121], [132], [134], [138], [139], [145], [146], [155], [246], [247], [248], [250], [277], [284], [308].
Foundations of the Nineteenth Century, [186].
Fourteen Points, [318], [319], [320].
France, and Russia, [61];
and Germany, [71 n.];
and United States, [71 n.], [72], [73], [75];
and England, [71 n.], [72]-[74];
at Shimonoseki, [81];
fortifications, [81];
Russo-French proposal to Germany against England, [87], [91];
anger at Kaiser's visit to Tangier, [108];
not yet ready for war, [109];
England's offer of 100,000 men to seize Kaiser Wilhelm Canal, [109];
downfall of Delcassé, [109];
accession of Rouvier, [109];
growing desire for revenge and enmity toward Germany, [126], [305];
German-French Morocco agreement, [126];
confers cross of Legion of Honor on Radolin and von Schoen, [126];
railways, [179];
armistice commission in, [286], [290];
Kaiser understands spirit, [306];
Alsace-Lorraine, [306];
enormous loans to Russia, [307];
aim to overthrow Germany, [307];
grouping of England, Russia, and, [309];
Germany arch enemy of, [311];
secret agreement with England as to Morocco and Egypt, [312];
War of 1870, [325];
working classes, [341];
strength of France, [342].
Franchise, Prussian, [135]-[138].
Frankfort, [181].
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke, [119], [246].
Franz Josef, Emperor, [14], [119].
Frederick II, Emperor, [217].
Frederick Charles, Prince, [102].
Frederick, Crown Prince, [134], [180].
Frederick, Empress, [172], [189], [202], [312].
Frederick the Great, [28], [39], [76], [217].
Frederick, William III, [21], [22], [24], [26], [29], [172], [224].
Free Thinkers, [31].
Friedberg, His Excellency Heinrich, [187].
Friedjung, Heinrich, [128].
Friedrichsruh, Admiral von Tirpitz at, [4];
Kaiser at, [93].
Friendship, Russo-French to replace Russo-Prussian, [11].
Fürstenberg, Prince Max Egon, [117], [119].
G
Gambetta, Léon, [325], [327].
Galician-Polish campaign, [136].
Gallwitz, General von, [274].
General Headquarters, German, [122], [254], [278], [288].
General Staff, German, [6], [61], [161], [177], [178], [180], [226], [227], [247], [248], [250], [331];
English, [161], [162], [175];
Austrian, [167];
Russian, [255].
"Gentlemen's agreement," [74], [308], [316].
George, David Lloyd, [296], [320].
George V, of England, [130], [142], [143], [144], [296], [328].
"German Evangelical Church Union," [214].
Germany, Bismarck creator of German Empire, [1];
constitution of, [2], [139]-[141];
alliance with Austria, [5];
animosity of Russian military circles against, [17];
as peace maker, [20];
maintenance of, [31];
conditions of laboring classes in, [36]-[50];
first armored ship, [48];
merchant marine, [48];
shipbuilding industry, [51], [235];
corps, naval officer, [51], [52], [53], [112], [230];
reinsurance treaty with Russia, [54];
and Kiao-Chau, [64]-[68], [74];
coaling stations, [64], [69]-[70];
and United States, [71 n.], [72]-[74];
difficulty of training up good diplomats in, [76];
English commercial envy of, [79];
Russia and France's proposal to attack England, [87];
Cecil Rhodes's admiration for Berlin and tremendous German industrial plants, [88];
difference between Germans and English, [92];
reform of military punishment procedure, [93];
Naval law, [93], [146], [147];
appointment of Waldersee, [93];
Boxer war, [93];
Tsing-tao, [94];
Yangtse Treaty, [94];
relations with England become more complicated, [95];
France, Russia, and, in the Far East, [105];
validity of an alliance, [106];
failure of plan, [106];
disturbed relations among the parties in the Reichstag, [111];
popular demonstration at defeat of Social Democrats, [114];
Edward VII at Kiel, [115];
Kaiser's Daily Telegraph interview, [118];
press demands Fürstenberg to "tell the Emperor the truth for once," [119];
Conservatives' "Open Letter," [122];
retirement of Bülow, [123];
Bethmann Hollweg appointed Chancellor, [124];
growing desire for revenge and enmity of France, [126];
German-French Morocco Agreement, [126];
Austro-Hungarian allies, [128];
"Nation in Arms," [135], [259];
Chancellor's powers, [139]-[141];
German French agreement, [146];
"A verbal note!" [147], [148];
astonishment at, [149];
discussion and reply, [149]-[150];
negotiations, [153]-[155];
verbal note disavowed by England, [159];
Haldane "cheated" the Germans, [162];
blamed on Kaiser and von Tirpitz, [162];
the Central Canal, [174];
railways, [175]-[182];
schools, [183]-[185];
forests, [189];
science and art, [196]-[207];
must become sword of the Catholic Church, [211];
revolution, [213], [218], [224];
Protestant Union, [214]-[215];
officer corps, [225], [226];
noncommissioned officer corps, [225], [230];
development of Heligoland, [238];
first big fighting ship, [241];
U-boats, [242]-[243];
democratization of, [258];
Germans on all battlefields, [260];
"Germans always defeated by Germans," [260];
"In Germany every Siegfried has his Hödur behind him," [260];
atrocities, [260];
protection of churches, châteaux, castles, and art treasures, [260];
failure of August 8, 1918, [272], [273];
movement for setting up of new government, [274];
inner situation of army, [274], [279];
revolutionary agitation in, [274], [275];
general desire for ending fighting, [275];
achievements of fighters and nation in arms, [276];
army of 1918 cannot compare with army of 1914, [275], [276];
approaching revolution, [284];
people want peace at any cost, [284];
authority of Government zero, [284];
agitation against Emperor in full swing, [284];
abdication of Emperor not to be avoided any longer, [284];
evidence of Russian Bolshevist influence in, [284];
relations between Foreign Office and police, [284];
army no longer to be trusted, [285];
revolution imminent behind front, [285];
Kaiser's abdication demanded, [285];
revolt among troop begins, [286];
Kaiser willing to renounce Imperial throne, but not to abdicate as King of Prussia, [286];
abdication of Kaiser and Crown Prince summarily announced, [287];
conduct of Prince Max, [287]-[288];
sacrifice of Emperor, princes, and Empire, [288];
Kaiser advised to go to neutral country, [288];
foes unwilling to conclude peace with Kaiser, [289];
the question of war guilt, [291], [302];
desire for peace and clean conscience, [291];
Kaiser decides to leave country for country's good, [291], [294];
Entente demands surrender of Kaiser for trial, [292], [300];
state archives thrown open, [294];
demands for Kaiser's surrender rejected, [294];
policy of annihilation of enemies, [296];
general situation before the war, [304];
unprecedented progress in industry, commerce, and world traffic, [304];
navy merely protective, [305];
exports and imports, [305];
Alsace-Lorraine, German soil for centuries, [306];
stolen by France, [306];
retaken in 1871, [306];
and Serbia, [307];
aim of England, France, and Russia to overthrow, [307];
obstacles encountered in foreign policy, [308];
only one political course, [309];
seeks England's friendship, [309];
consents to limitation of naval construction, [309];
blamed for refusing alliance with England, [310];
"Germany must never become England's dagger on the European continent" (Bismarck), [311];
archenemy of France, [311];
traditional friendship between Russia and, [313];
protests against America's violation of right, [317];
and President Wilson's Fourteen Points, [318];
evacuated German territory and surrendered arms on Wilson's guaranty, [318];
revolution as an aid to Entente, [321];
financial and national strength, [323];
War of 1870, [325];
political and diplomatic operations, [325];
English propaganda against, [331]-[333];
wind and whirlwind, [339];
agitators responsible for collapse, [340];
English and French working classes versus German working classes, [341];
German people must rely on themselves, [341];
upward march will begin again, [342];
will again march in the van, [342].
"Germany will be annihilated," [252].
Girandin, Emilie de, [327].
Goethals, Colonel, [238]-[239].
Gorlice-Tarnow, battle of, [136].
Goschen, Sir Edward, [248].
Gossler, Gustav von, [183].
Gramont, Herzog Agénor, [326].
Greatcoats, English soldiers', [256].
Greater Germany, [184].
"Great Orient Lodge," [258].
Greece, [28], [141], [142].
Grey, Sir Edward, [146], [151], [152], [153], [257], [328], [329].
Gröner, General Wilhelm, [281], [283], [285].
Guetant, Louis, [325].
H
Hague, The, [71].
Hahnke, General Wilhelm von, [23].
"Haldane Episode," [160].
Haldane, Lord, [146], [151], [152], [153], [154], [158], [161], [162], [188].
Hamburg, [3], [49], [137], [252].
Hamilton, Sir Ian, [234].
Handbook for English Naval Officers, [154].
Hanseatic ports, [55], [56], [57], [156].
Harden, Maximilian, [102].
Hardinge, Sir Charles, [149].
Harkort, Friedrich, [236].
Harnack, Professor Adolf von, [199].
Hartmann, Cardinal Felix von, [208].
Hayashi, Tadasu, [106].
Headquarters, Great General, [122], [254], [278], [288].
Heavy artillery, [227].
Heeringen, Josias von, [151].
Helfferich, Karl, [128].
Heligoland, [8], [11], [55];
a menace to Hamburg and Bremen, [55];
deal for, [55];
acquired by Germany, [56];
Kaiser at, [86], [117];
development of, [238];
Colonel Goethals enthusiastic over, [238].
Helots, [341].
Henry of Prussia, Prince, [68], [237].
Hertling, Count von, [89], [123], [272].
Highcliffe dispatches, [117], [119], [121].
Hildegard, Convent of Saint, [218].
Hindenburg, Field Marshal Paul von, [181], [275], [277], [281], [282], [285], [288], [295]-[302].
Hinzpeter, Professor George Ernst, [38], [194], [199], [215], [228].
Höchst, [181].
Hohenfinow, [124].
Hohenlohe, Alexander ("the Crown Prince"), [93].
Hohenlohe, Prince, Chancellor, [60]-[94];
governor of Alsace-Lorraine, [60];
Bismarck's opposition, [60], [82], [92];
attitude toward Socialists, [90], [91];
retires, [92], [111].
Hohenzollern, House of, [3], [43], [114], [175], [177].
Holland. See [Netherlands].
Holleben, Ambassador von, [308].
Holstein, Fritz von, [5], [6], [60], [82], [98]-[102].
Hollmann, Admiral, [66], [67], [84], [94], [215], [218].
Hövel, Freiherr Baldwin von, [190].
Homburg, [104], [180].
Hongkong, [78], [79].
Hubertusstock, [61].
Hülsen-Haeseler, Count George von, [119], [204].
Hungary, defection of, [273].
Huns, [262].
I
"Idea of risk," [230], [231].
Illustrated Naval Atlas, [240].
India, [105], [106].
Intze, [197].
Italy, [8], [61];
severs alliance with Germany, [136];
smuggling of arms from, to Albania, [141];
plots against William of Wied, [167];
would break away from Germany and Austria, [253];
and the Pope, [265], [266]-[268].
Isvolsky, [256], [257], [316], [325].
Ivan the Terrible, [313].
Ivangorod, [136].
J
Jagow, Gottlieb von, Secretary of State, [127].
Jameson raid, [83], [88].
Januskevitch, General Nikolai, [255].
Japan, [74];
England and, [78];
watchwords, [79];
growing power of, [79];
menace to Russia and Europe, [79];
reproached by Kaiser, [81];
"Prussians of the East," [81];
sympathies with England, [82];
alliance with England, [106];
war with Russia, [106];
pawn of England, [106];
free hand in Korea and China, [106];
Portsmouth Treaty, [200].
Jaurès, Jean, [109].
Jenisch, Martin von, [118].
Jerusalem, [90];
Church at, [213], [216].
Joachimsthal, [190].
Jubilee, papal, [210];
Queen Victoria's golden, [238].
Jutland, [58], [161], [231], [242].
K
Kaiser, Bismarck's fight against, [2];
his regard for Bismarck while Prince of Prussia, [2];
his grandfather's successor, [3];
in the Foreign Office, [5], [12];
at St. Petersburg, [13], [16], [25], [63];
prophecy of Russian downfall, [16];
conduct of Russian officers toward, [16];
relief at Bismarck's dismissal, [18];
and his father, [21];
he becomes Emperor, [22];
and Queen Victoria, [26]-[27];
conflict with Bismarck on Turkish policy, [28];
impressions of Greece, [28];
Constantinople impressions, [28];
Turkish policy, [28];
attitude of father's friends toward, [29];
his attitude toward parties, [30]-[34];
conflict with Bismarck, [34];
attitude of Bismarck cabinet toward, [35];
handles a coal strike, [36];
and the laboring classes, [36], [322];
his welfare fund, [45]-[46];
and the Vulcan shipyard, [47], [50];
presented with a laurel wreath by workingmen, [50];
"orphaned" young Emperor, [54];
newspaper criticism of, [55], [57];
and Heligoland, [55]-[58];
and Prince Lobanoff, [61]-[63];
finds seed of World War, [71];
Tsar asks opinion as to growing power of Japan, [79]-[80];
reproaches for Japan, [80];
at Shimonoseki, [81];
sees complications with England, [83];
Kruger telegram, [83]-[86];
at Heligoland, [86];
loyalty to England, [87];
Cecil Rhodes consults about Cape-to-Cairo Railway and Telegraph line, [88];
visits England in 1899, [90];
reconciliation with Bismarck, [92];
at Friedrichsruh, [93];
his opinion of Englishmen, [97]-[98];
warns Bülow against Holstein, [98];
his reception in England at Queen Victoria's death, [102]-[104];
at Tangier, [107];
at the Portuguese Court, [107];
declines to visit Morocco, [107];
decides to do so, [108];
reception at Tangier, [108];
at Gibraltar, [108];
visit to Tangier, [108];
the construction of the cathedral and Berlin Opera House, [112];
disagreement with conservatives, [112]-[114];
at Windsor, [117];
Highcliffe dispatches, [117], [119], [121];
"Englishmen are as mad as March hares," [118 n.];
Daily Telegraph "interview," [118]-[119];
visits Eckartsau and Donaueschingen, [119];
"tell the Emperor the truth for once," [119];
his mental anguish, [119];
lectured by Chancellor Bülow, [120];
"The tear flows, Germania has me again," [121];
his attitude, [128];
fury of all parties against, [122];
appoints Bethmann-Hollweg chancellor, [124];
goes to London to funeral of Edward VII, [128]-[130];
his reception, [129];
finds fault with Bethmann, [132];
at Pless, [136];
at Nisch, [137];
at Orsova, [137];
meets Bulgarian Tsar, [137];
his franchise plan, [135]-[138];
at Corfu, [141], [204];
goes to London at the unveiling of statue of Queen Victoria, [142];
surprise at "verbal note" from England, [148];
writes the answer, [149];
and the naval bill, [156]-[159];
defends naval program, [160];
and Albania, [163], [165]-[169];
meets Tsar at Baltisch-Port, [169]-[170], [249];
and von Stephan, [171];
the "White Drawing Room," [172];
and the Academy of Building, [172]-[173];
and the Central (Rhine-Weser-Elbe) Canal, [174];
and the railways, [175]-[182];
and the schools, [183]-[186];
and forestry, [189];
interest in science and art, [196];
Russian foresight, [200]-[201];
Assyriology and the Achæans, [203]-[207];
at Corfu, [204], [205], [206], [249];
relations with the Catholic Church, [208]-[213];
boycotted by Rhenish-Westphalian families, [208];
friendship for Pope Leo XIII, [209];
consecration of portal of Cathedral at Metz, [210];
welfare of Catholic subjects, [211]-[212];
Union of Protestant churches, [213];
Doctor Dryander's influence over, [214];
presents "Dormition" to German Catholics at Jerusalem, [216];
and the Benedictine monks, [216], [217], [218];
letter to Hollmann, [219]-[222];
his theology, [220];
relations with army and navy, [223]-[245];
at Vienna, [246];
his journey to Norway, [247]-[248];
Tsar's treachery toward, [249];
evidence war had been prepared for in France, England, and Russia in spring of 1914, [251]-[257];
his Comparative Historical Tables, [251], [253], [297], [298];
abdication of, [258], [280]-[288];
orders churches, châteaux, castles, and art treasures protected, [260];
receives papal nuncio, [263];
suggests Pope make peace offer, [263];
deceived by Vienna, [272], [273];
goes to the front, [277];
note to Wilson, [277];
rumors of abdication, [277]-[278];
Wilson's armistice note, [278];
orders retreat to Antwerp-Meuse line, [279];
retreat begun, [279];
joyfully received by army, [279];
in danger from aircraft bombs, [279];
hostile attitude of people against, [280], [282];
Minister of Interior Drews suggests abdication, [281];
"fateful consequences of my abdication," [281];
refuses to abdicate, [281];
sends Delbrück to Berlin, [282];
son declines to suggest abdication, [282];
address to the Ministry, [282];
abdication no longer to be avoided, [285];
abdication demanded, [285];
calls conference, [286];
wishes to prevent bloodshed, [286];
willing to renounce Imperial throne, but not to abdicate as King of Prussia, [286];
decision too late, [287];
abdication summarily announced, [287];
as to the abandonment of the army by, [287];
advised to go to neutral country, [288];
sacrifice in vain, [289];
sorrows at disaffection in army and navy, [289];
opinions of German people as to what he should have done, [290];
decides to leave country for country's good, [291], [294];
Entente demands his surrender for trial, [292], [300];
undecided, [292];
surrender debated in German circles, [293];
decides not to give himself up, [294];
letter from Hindenburg, [296]-[297];
the Kaiser's answer, [297]-[302];
silent in the face of lies and slanders, [298];
does not recognize the validity of sentence pronounced by any mortal judge, [300];
toasts the French army, [312];
tries to influence Nicholas II, [313];
Tsar's obstinacy, [314];
receives the Grand Duke Michael, [314];
suggests alliance between Russia and Germany, [316];
opinion of American women, [318], [319];
accuses Wilson of wronging Germany, [319];
counts on American people making good wrong done by Wilson, [319];
sees dark future for America, [319];
Wilson first to demand abdication, [320];
political principles, [322];
policy eminently peaceful, [322];
constant striving for peace, [322]-[331];
legacies of Bismarck and Moltke, [330];
impervious to criticism, [337];
disappointed in German people, [337];
conscience is clean, [337];
has confidence in the Lord, [337];
his sympathy and love for German people, [338];
is homesick, [338].
Kaiser Wilhelm Children's Home, [46].
Kato, Baron Takaaki, [68].
Kiao-Chau, [64]-[84], [82].
Kiderlen, Alfred von, [132], [141].
Kiel, [109], [116], [145], [246], [319], [324].
Kirschner, Miss, [46].
Kluck, General Alexander von, [262].
Knights of Malta, German, [216].
Koehler, K. F., [299].
Kokovzeff, Count Vladimir, [253].
Kopp, Cardinal George, [208], [210], [212].
Korea, [106].
Krieg und Revolution, [285 n.]
Krueznach, [269].
Krug, Archabbot, [217].
Kruger dispatch, [64], [82]-[86], [88], [89], [90], [91], [140].
"Kulturkampf," [2], [33], [208], [209], [212].
L
Labor-protective legislation, [2].
La Gaulois, [109].
Landtag, [138].
Langemark, [187].
Lascelles, Sir Frank, [83 n.]
Law, international, [301].
Legislation, labor-protective, [2].
Lemberg, [136].
Leo XIII, Pope, [209];
receptions of, [209];
friendship between Kaiser and, [209]-[210], [218];
Kaiser asks to make peace effort, [261]-[271].
Leopold, King of Belgium,
[88].
Leopold, Prince, [326].
Le Quesnoy, [257].
Lerchenfeld, Count Hugo, [96].
Liberals, German, [29], [30], [31], [32], [33], [114], [122], [194], [228];
English, [310].
Lichnowsky, Prince Karl Max, [328].
Liège, [257].
Life of the Prince Consort, The, [90].
Lobanoff, Prince Alexei Borissowitsch, [61].
Lochow, Ewald von, [261].
Loë, Freiherr Walter von, [210].
Loebell, Friedrich Wilhelm von, [135], [136].
London, recriminations from, [71];
Kaiser visits, [102], [117], [128], [142];
message to Bethmann from, [159];
Bishop of, [264];
favorite method, [311].
Lonsdale, Earl Hugh Cecil Lowther, [233].
Lotalingen, [68].
Lucanus, Herman von, [24]-[25], [36].
Lucas, Bernard, [215].
Ludendorff, General Erich von, bridge named after, [180];
cannot guarantee military victory, [273];
demands preparations for armistice, [274].
Lusitania, [75], [136].
M
Machine gun, [227], [279].
Mackenzie, Sir Morell, [21].
Madrid Convention, [111].
Mainz, [178], [179].
"Maison militaire," [22], [23].
Man with the Hyena's eyes, The, [5].
Maria Laach, abbey of, [217].
Marienburg, [177].
Market, world, [304], [305];
money, [317].
Marschall, Adolf von, [82], [83 n.], [84], [96].
Martin, Sir Theodore, [90].
Matin, Paris, [109].
Maubeuge, [257], [260].
Max, Prince, Imperial Chancellor, [277], [278], [280], [281], [282], [285], [286], [287], [288], [320], [321], [340].
Maybach, Albert von, [176], [177].
Meinecke, His Excellency, [188].
Melissori troubles, [141].
Memoirs, Bismarck's, [3], [4].
Mensing, Admiral, [107].
Mentality, English and German, [328]-[329].
Merchant Marine, German, [48].
Mercier, Cardinal, [264].
Mesopotamia, [89].
Metternich, Count Paul, [104].
Mexico, [73].
Michael, Grand Duke, [314].
Michaelis, von, [37].
Michell, Robert, [326].
Militza, Grand Duchess, [252].
Miquel, His Excellency Johanna, [30], [174], [189].
Mirbach, Count William, [253].
"Misunderstood Bismarck," [55].
Modlin, [136].
Mokpo, [67].
Möller, Theodore von, [30], [194].
Moltke, Count von, [6], [176], [226].
Moltke, General von, [226], [248], [330].
Monaco, Prince of, [109], [116].
Montenegro, [142];
king of, [252].
Moore, John Bassett, Prof., [71].
Morocco, Sultan of, [107];
question, [107];
negotiations concerning concluded, [111];
Agreement, German-French, [126], [127];
French actions in, [144]-[145];
King George's views on, [145].
Moscow, [253], [312], [313], [324].
Most-Favored-Nation Clause No. 17, [111].
Mountains, Taunus, [178], [181].
Mudra, General Bruno von, [274].
Muravieff, Count Michael, [66], [67].
N
Namur, [257].
Narva, [18].
National Liberals, [29], [31], [33], [194].
Naval bill, German, [146], [147], [150], [151], [152], [155], [156], [157], [159], [160], [163], [229], [231], [232], [233], [235], [236], [242].
"Nation in Arms," [135], [276].
Navy, Germany, [7], [8], [9], [11], [51]-[53], [55], [58], [81], [122], [156], [161], [224]-[245], [289], [305], [320];
English, [10], [105], [241], [247], [248], [305].
Needles, The, [117].
Netherlands, The, and mediation, [272]-[273].
Nicholaievitch, Grand Duke Nicholas, [254], [255].
Nicholas I, of Russia, [172], [193].
Nicholas II, of Russia, [13], [19], [20], [61]-[62], [67], [79]-[80];
visit to Potsdam, [141];
meets the Kaiser at Baltisch-Port, [169]-[170], [191], [201], [249];
"I shall stay at home this year, for we are going to have war," [207], [249];
summer plans, [249];
hatred for England, [249];
his perfidy toward Kaiser, [249];
meets Poincaré, [252];
Sazonoff suggests seizing Constantinople, [253];
vacillation of, [312], [314], [315];
Kaiser tries to influence, [313];
drafts a letter to, [315];
treaties with not endurable, [330].
Niemann, Major, [285 n.]
Nisch, [137].
O
"Oberkommando," [239].
Oberndorff, Count Alfred von, [286].
Officer Corps, German, naval, [51], [52], [53], [112], [230];
noncommissioned, [225], [230];
army, [225], [226];
French, [306];
Russian, [206].
Order of the Black Eagle, [13].
Osten-Sacken, Count Nicholai, [315].
"Our armies will meet in Berlin," [252].
P
Pacelli, Eugenio, Papal Nuncio, [263].
Palace, Imperial, [338].
Paléologue, M., [252].
Pan-Germanism, [71 n.]
Pan-Germanism, [71 n.], [72], [73].
Parliament, British, [45], [106], [310].
Payer, His Excellency Friedrich von, [280].
Peace, offers, by Germany, [274];
by the Pope, [263];
by Austria, [273];
negotiations, [295], [300].
Perels, Privy Councilor Ferdinand, [66], [67].
Peterhof, [67].
"Petit Sucrier" trial, [21].
Pfeil, Count Richard, [10].
Philistinism, [187].
"Piazza," [266], [267], [269], [270], [271].
Pichon, Stephane, [130].
Pinon, Château of, [261], [262].
Pocket Manual for the General Staff, [226].
Podbielski, Victor von, [189], [190], [193].
Poincaré, President, [252], [257], [325].
Poix, Princess of, [261], [262].
Poland, stags in, [191];
union of Galicia with, [258].
Poles, strength of, [342].
"Policy of encirclement," [45], [115], [126], [128], [155], [257], [307], [308], [323].
Politics, intercourt, [12].
Pomeranian Grenadiers, [49].
Pope. See [Leo XIII].
Popo, Gross and Klein, [7].
Port Arthur, [67].
Portsmouth, Peace of, [200].
Posen, [176].
Post-Bismarckians, [111].
Potsdam, [248].
Pound, English, [317].
Powers, great, [303], [306], [309].
Praschma, Count Frederick, [216].
Problem of Japan, The, [71], [72], [73 n.]
Prussia, and Bavaria, [60];
Prussian-Austrian frontier, [80];
eastern frontier threatened by Russian forces, [105];
conditions in olden days, [184];
financial reform, [189];
forestry, [190];
Ministry of Prussian king, [194];
Upper House, [197];
Protestant churches, [213];
kings, [223];
East, [175], [176], [253].
Przemysl, [136].
Psychology, English national, [84].
Pückler, Count Maximilian, [107].
Puttkamer, Robert Victor von, [189].
R
Radolin, Prince Hugo, [109], [126].
Raschdau, Privy Councilor, [11].
Ratibor, Duke of, [46], [92].
Reichstag, [45], [59], [84], [86], [95], [108], [111], [116], [118], [119], [120], [121], [125], [134], [137], [161], [194], [228], [229], [230], [236], [243], [277], [285], [322], [338].
"Reichsverdrossenheit," [55].
Reinsurance treaty, [54], [329].
Reischach, Hugo, Freiherr, von, [262].
Relations, Russo-Prussian, [14], [26].
Renvers, Privy Councilor Rudolf, [116].
Reparations, [318].
Republic, French, [17 n.];
German, [283].
Reval, [126].
"Revolution Chancellor," [280].
Revolution, German, [213], [218], [224], [280], [284], [285], [286], [288], [289], [318], [321], [338], [339];
Russian, [253], [254], [284], [315].
Revue des Deux Mondes, [252].
Rhine, [178], [179], [217], [286], [290], [325], [326].
Rhodes, Cecil, [87]-[89].
Richter, Deputy Eugen, [228], [229], [236].
Richthofen, Ferdinand, Freiherr von, [65], [100].
Ripon, Bishop (Boyd-Carpenter, W.), [213].
Roche, M. Jules, [116].
Roman Catholic Church, interests, [34];
Kaiser's relations with, [208]-[212];
might of, [209];
Germany must become sword of the, [211];
elimination of the Pope and, [258];
Kaiser's views of the power of, [263]-[270].
Rominten, [190], [191].
Roosevelt, President Theodore, [200].
Rosebery, Lord Archibald Philip Primrose, [233].
Roth, Arnold (Swiss ambassador), [39].
Rouvier, Maurice, [109], [111].
Rumania, Bismarck and, [8];
campaign, [137];
Queen of, indorses William of Wied for Albanian throne, [166].
Russia, [8], [9], [10], [11], [14], [15], [20], [25], [28];
reinsurance treaty with Germany, [54], [329];
and France, [61];
and Kiao-Chau, [65], [74];
naval stations, [78];
Tsar and Kaiser, [80];
at Shimonoseki, [81];
Russo-French proposal to Germany against England, [87], [91];
Bülow and, [102];
Chamberlain suggests alliance between England and Germany against, [105], [310], [311];
a menace to India and Constantinople, [105];
France, Germany, and, in the Far East (Shimonoseki, 1895), [105];
army, [105];
Russo-Japanese War, [106], [200];
Tsar Nicholas visits Potsdam, [141];
railways, [179];
Holy Synod, [193], [194];
Portsmouth Treaty, [200];
Björkö agreement, [201], [249];
mobilization, [207], [247], [255];
field kitchen, [227];
Tsar's treachery toward Germany, [249];
he meets Poincaré, [252];
Sazonoff suggests seizing Constantinople, [253];
Italy would break away from Austria and Germany, [253];
France to be trusted absolutely, England probably, [253];
evidence Russian Embassy prepared Bolshevist revolution in Germany, [284];
archives, [301];
clamor for an outlet on the sea to southward, [306];
in continual internal ferment, [307];
possibility of foreign conflict, [307];
enormous demand for loans, [307];
French gold in, [307];
and the French idea of revenge, [307];
aim to overthrow Germany, [307];
grouping of England, France, and, [309];
traditional friendship between Germany and, [313];
weakness of Nicholas II, [312];
Grand Duke Michael visits Berlin, [314];
unreliability of troops in Russo-Japanese War, [315];
alliance between Germany and, [315];
Anglo-Austrian victory over, [327].
Russo-Prussian relations, [13].
S
Saalburg, [183].
St. Cère, Jacques, [21].
St. Petersburg, [13], [16], [25];
Bülow at, [97], [192];
Japanese military mission at, [252];
Poincaré meets Tsar at, [252].
Saint-Quentin, Cathedral of, [261].
Samoan Islands, [89].
San Stefano, Treaty of,
[10], [14], [15];
revanche pour, [18].
Salisbury, Lord, [8], [55], [310].
Sarajevo murders, [75].
Sazonoff, [141], [252], [253], [255], [256], [257], [299].
Scheidemann, Philip, [288].
Schiemann, Professor Theodor, [107], [199]-[200], [201].
Schlieffen, Count Alfred, [226].
Schlutow, Privy Councilor Albert, [49], [50].
Schnidrowitz, Herr, [21].
Schmidt, Professor Erich, [199].
Schmitz, Father Peter, [216].
Schneller, Pastor Ludwig, [215].
Schoen, Wilhelm, Freiherr von, [107], [126].
Scholz, Finance Minister Adolf, [188].
School reform, [186].
Schorfheide, [190].
Schorlemer, Burghard, Freiherr von, [33], [190].
Schulenburg, Count Friedrich von, [286].
Schulte, Doctor Joseph, [208].
Science, German, [196]-[199].
Seas, freedom of, [318].
"Secret treaty" between England, America, and France, [72].
"Sedan, Revanche pour," [18].
Senden, Admiral Gustav von, [234].
Serbia, [75];
Austrian ultimatum to, [248];
note to Austria, [248];
Russian-Austrian conflict of influence in, [306].
Seven Years' War, [121].
Seydel, Herr (Celchen), [30].
Shall It Be Again? [75], [317].
Shanghai, [78].
Shantung, [65], [67], [68].
Sherbatsheff, General, [251].
Shimonoseki, [81], [105].
Shuvaloff, Prince, [329].
Siegfried line, [272].
Sigmaringen, [216].
Silesia, [176].
Simar, Archbishop Hubert, [208].
Simons, Walter, [297].
Skagaraak (Jutland), [58], [161], [231], [242].
Slaby, Professor Adolf, [196]-[197].
Social Congress, Berlin, [39], [44].
Social Democrats, [2], [21], [43], [122], [285], [286], [287], [339], [341].
Socialist law, [35].
Social problems, [40]-[50].
Socialists, [35]-[36], [40]-[41], [42], [43], [44], [45], [90], [111], [114], [122], [268], [269], [283].
Society for the Rights of Man, [325].
Society, Kaiser Wilhelm, [198], [199];
German Orient, [203], [204], [218], [228].
Solf, Wilhelm, [277], [278], [280].
Somme, battle of, [137], [276].
Source of Russian Enmity, [9].
South African Republic, [83 n.]
Spa, [278], [279], [283], [288].
Spain, [73], [326].
Spala, [191], [192].
Spartacus group, [284].
Spithead, [248].
Stephan, His Excellency Heinrich von, [171], [172], [173], [193].
Sternburg, Speck von, Joseph, [190], [191].
Stettin, [47], [49].
Stöcker, Adolf, Court Preacher, [33].
Stosch, Admiral Albrecht von, [47], [48].
Strassburg, [17].
Sukhomlinoff, Vladimir, [256].
Surrender for trial, Kaiser's, [292]-[295].
"Suum cuique" (Hohenzollern motto), [43].
Switzerland, [39], [258], [262], [273].
Sylva, Carmen, [166].
Szittkohnen, [190].
T
Tangier, Kaiser at, [107];
result of visit, [108]-[110], [200].
Tanks, [276], [331], [334].
Tardieu, [325].
Theology, Kaiser's, [220].
Thiel, Bishop, [208].
Thielen, [177].
Three-Emperor-Relationship, [330].
Tientsin, [78].
Tientsin-Peking line, [67].
Times, London, [85].
Tirpitz, Admiral von, at Friedrichsruh, [4], [65];
and fleet, [122];
called into consultation, [149], [150], [151], [153];
takes part in negotiations, [153]-[155];
and the naval bill, [156]-[159];
succeeds Hollmann, [229];
and naval program, [232], [233], [235], [236], [237];
and the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal, [238], [239];
and the dreadnaught, [240], [241];
and the U-boat, [242];
and Tsing-tao, [243];
his temperament, [244];
Bethmann demands his dismissal, [244].
Togo, [7], [56].
Torpedo boat, [237].
Trafalgar, [231].
Treaties, Berlin, [10], [11], [14];
Yangtse, [94];
Shimonoseki, [105];
Portsmouth, [200];
Versailles, [294], [296], [318], [322], [331], [333], [334], [335], [342];
Bucharest, [335];
Brest-Litovsk, [335].
"Trente et quarante," [23].
Tribunal, enemy, and the neutral tribunal, [292].
Trott, von, [183], [198].
Tsaritsin, [254].
Tsarskoe Selo, [252].
Tschirschky, Herr von, [103].
Tsing-tao, [64];
development of, [77], [94], [243].
Tundutoff, Prince, [254].
Turkey, questions relating to the Mediterranean and, [14];
Bismarck and, [28];
Kaiser's policy, [28];
German relations with strengthened, [90];
his dealings with, [96];
and Albanians, [142], [164];
Kaiser's influence on, [203].
Turner, John Kenneth, [75], [317], [318].
U
U-boat warfare, [75].
Ujest, Duke of, [46].
Ultra-Montane party, [208].
Ultra-Socialists, [30], [45].
"Unbeaten on land and sea," [276].
Understanding, Russian-English, [9];
Anglo-French, [146].
United States, and England and France, [71 n.], [72]-[74], [75];
Russian archives made public in, [301];
attitude in the war, [308];
"gentlemen's agreement" assures standing beside England and France in World War, [316];
did not belong to Entente Cordiale, [316];
did not contribute toward bringing on World War, [316];
Germany's unfriendly answer to President Wilson, [316];
effect of entering the war, [316];
her right to choose, [316];
President Wilson's reasons fictitious, [317];
Wall Street's influence, [316];
great financial profit, [317];
Germany protests against America's violation of the right, [317];
denial of Wilson's Fourteen Points, [318];
misled by English propaganda, [318];
Wilson's unprecedented powers, [318];
American women, [318], [319];
Germany evacuated enemy territory and surrendered her weapons on Wilson's guaranty, [318];
Kaiser accuses Wilson of wronging Germany, [319];
counts on American people righting the wrong, [319];
unreliability of Americans, [320];
national egotism, [320];
Wilson not the American people, [322].
"Unser König absolut, wenn er unseren Willen tut," [113].
Usher, Roland G., [71], [72].
V
Valenciennes, [260].
Valentini, Rudolf von, [136].
Varnbuhler, Ambassador Axel von, [107].
Vatican, The, [89], [209], [264], [265], [266], [267], [269].
Vendetta, [163], [164].
"Verbal note," [147]-[156], [159].
Vercingetorix, [294], [295].
Versailles, [294], [296], [318], [322], [331], [333], [334], [335], [342].
Versen, General Maximilian von, [23].
"Viceroy of Christ upon earth," [270].
Victor Emmanuel, King, [216].
Victoria, Queen, of England, [24], [26], [35], [69], [85], [87], [90], [91], [102], [213], [238].
Vienna, [273].
Vindication of Great Britain, [161].
Vulcan Shipyard, [47]-[50].
W
"Waffenstreckung," difference between, and "Waffenstillstand," [277].
Waldersee, Count von, [93], [226].
Wales, Prince of (Edward), [87], [102].
Wallace, Sir D. Mackenzie, [115].
Wall Street, [317].
War and Revolution, [285 n.]
War Academy, St. Petersburg, [251].
War guilt, the question of, [291], [296], [298], [299], [300], [301], [302], [322], [325], [327], [331], [333], [342].
War, Russo-Turkish, [10];
World, [18], [57], [72], [74], [81], [161], [162], [186], [207], [227], [255], [257], [260], [295], [299], [301], [303], [312], [316], [317], [322], [325], [327], [331], [333];
of 1870, [60];
Russo-Japanese, [79], [106], [200], [201], [249], [299];
Boer, [83], [86], [90], [91], [92], [118 n.], [223], [234], [299], [324];
Boxer, [93];
Seven Years', [121];
English declaration of, [134];
Balkan, [164];
causes of the World, [304];
of 1914 a consequence of the War of 1870, [325];
civil, in Germany, [286], [288]-[289], [294], [298], [320].
Warsaw, [136].
"Welfare work" at the German Court, [45].
Werner, Admiral Reinhold, [184].
Westphalian coal strike, [36]-[37].
"White Drawing Room," [172].
"White men together against colored men," [79].
Wied, Prince William of, and the Albanian throne, [165]-[169];
selects an English and an Italian secretary, [167].
Wiesbaden, [178], [179], [180], [181].
Wilhelmshafen, [87], [248].
Wilhelmstrasse, [249].
William I, [176], [326].
William the Great, [8], [14], [16], [22], [25], [39], [40], [63], [176], [201].
Wilmowski, His Excellency von, [25].
Wilpert, Monsignor, [218].
Wilson, President, against Germany in 1915, [75];
notes to by Germany, [277];
armistice note of, [278];
unfriendly answer of, [316];
unprecedented powers, [318];
his Fourteen Points, [318];
and the English blockade, [318];
double dealing, [319];
unreliability of, [319];
gigantic wrong done Germany, [319];
trapped by Lloyd George and Clemenceau, [319];
flagrant breach of faith, [320];
first to demand withdrawal of reigning dynasty, [320];
Kaiser convinced reasons were good, [320];
President's heavy guilt, [321].
Windthorst, Ludwig, [33].
Winterfeldt, General Henry von, [286].
Wittenberg, Schloss Church at, [214].
Wittich, General Adolf von, [23].
Witu, [55].
Wolter, Archabbot, [216].
Women, American, [318], [319].
World, Anglo-Saxon, [308].
Worthley, General Stewart, [117].
Württemberg, [153].
Y
Yacht Club, Imperial, [46].
Yangtse Treaty, [94].
"Yellow peril," [79], [80], [81].
"You will take back Alsace-Lorraine," [252].
Z
Zanzibar, [55], [56].
Zedlitz, Count, [58].