ia, occupation of, 99, 105

Wallhead, Mr., 295

Washington Cabinet, and Austria-Hungary's attitude to submarine
warfare, 279

Wassilko, Nikolay, leader of Austrian Ruthenians, 247, 249

Wedel, Count, calls on Count Czernin, 127
disclosures of, 161 (note)
revelations of, 155 (note)

Weisskirchner, Burgemeister, coins the term "bread peace," 257

Wekerle, Dr., and the Polish question, 203
author and, 136, 230
on the Ukrainian question, 242
standpoint of, on Roumanian peace negotiations, 260, 319

Western front, an Entente break-through on, 183

Western Powers, the, and Germany's ambitions, 2

Wiesner, Ambassador, von, and a Pan-German, 161
at Brest-Litovsk, 236
author discusses Russian peace with, 219

Wilhelm, Crown Prince, and Franz Ferdinand, 43
anxious for peace, 72
author's conversation with, 74
his quarters at Sedan, 74

William I. and Bismarck, 65

William II., Emperor, and Bismarck, 52
and Franz Ferdinand, 42
and the German Supreme Military Command, 17
as _causeur_, 66
as the "elect of God," 52, 53
cause of his ruin, 62 _et seq._
demonstrations against, in the Reichstag, 54
desires to help deposed Tsar, 70
difficulties of his political advisers, 60
fails to find favour in England, 63
his projected division of the world, 67
impending trial of: author's protest, 66
informed of serious nature of situation for Allies, 332
instructions to Kuehlmann, 249
long years of peaceful government, 68
longs for peace, 70
on food troubles in England, 145
on impending attack on Italian front, 71
presents author with "Der Kaiser im Felde," 64
Prince Hohenlohe and, 65
question of his abdication, 75
the Press and, 65
warlike speeches of, 68

Wilson, President, advantages of his "Fourteen Points," 188
as master of the world, 192
author on his Message, 305
Count Andrassy's Note to, 25
Count Czernin on, 192
Entente's reply to his peace proposal, 118, 120, 123
his Fourteen Points and the Peace of Versailles, 271
on the freedom of the seas, 281
ready to consider peace, 250
reopens hopes of a peace of understanding, 189
speech to Congress, 193
text of the Fourteen Points, 323

Wolf, K.H., a scene in the "Burg," 169

World-domination, Germany's dream of, 1, 2

World organization, a new, principles of, 174 _et seq._

World War, the, an important phase of, 107
attempts at peace, 134 _et seq._
author's impressio