Furthermore, the commandant reserves the right to punish men who do not work with twenty blows from a club daily.
Workmen in the Commune of Verdelles have been punished severely.
(Signed) Glose,
Colonel and Commandant.
APPENDIX V
HOW GERMANS TREAT ALSACE-LORRAINE
Von Bethmann-Hollweg, Count von Hertling and Herr von Kuhlmann state that Alsace-Lorraine is a province of the German Empire by right and by fact, and that it is firmly attached to Germany.
The following picture shows how this German province is treated by Germany:
Treatment of the Civilian Population