stions Germany as to intentions concerning Belgium, 208;
ultimatum of, to Germany, 218;
reply of, to Belgian appeal, 219;
anticipating German invasion of Belgium, 236 ff.;
entered war because of invasion of Belgium, 245;
conclusions concerning actions of, 249 _et seq._;
_see_ Bertie, Bunsen, George, King, Goschen, Grey, Triple Entente
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France, preparation in, for war, xii;
fear of Germany for, xxi;
publishes _Yellow Book_, 23;
French Premier quoted on Austrian Servian troubles, 31, 32;
relations of, with Germany, 56;
assures Russia and England of her support, 77;
refuses Germany's request to influence Russia, 92;
urges Germany to join Powers in preventing invasion of Servia, 95;
assured that Germany wishes peace, 131;
suspicion of, toward Germany, 132;
supports England's request for conference, 133;
declaration of war on, delayed, 192; ultimatum to, 192;
invasion of, 192 _et seq._
reason of, for not assuming aggressive, 193;
invasion of, to follow immediately or to precede severance of
diplomatic relations, 194;
signs "neutrality of Belgium" treaty, 198;
respects Belgium neutrality, 200;
reaffirms intention of respecting Belgian neutrality, 206;
reply of, to England's query regarding Belgian neutrality, 207;
declares to Belgium intention of respecting neutrality, 208;
cited by Germany as cause for violation of Belgian neutrality, 210,
211;
offers military support to Belgium, 214;
"overt acts of," 238, 239;
first death in war, 253; attitude of people in, 254 ff.;
_see_ Berthelot, Cambon, Triple Entente, Viviani
Franco-German War, cause of, 19
Frederick the Great, 2;
effect of, on Germany to-day, 10
Fuchs, Dr., on hatred, quoted, 11;
on preparedness for war, quoted, 11
_Furor Teutonicus_ directed against England, xxii
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George, King of England, message of, to Kaiser, 153;
telegram of, to Czar, 155;
message to, from Kaiser regarding neutrality of France, 187
Germany, confesses its crime, viii;
suppression of evidence by, ix;
gives Austria _carte blanche_, x;
refuses to accept peace proposals, xi;
invades Luxemburg, xi;
"fears God but nothing else," xix ff.;
attitude of, toward rest of
world, xix _et seq._;
foreign policy of, xxii;
real attitude of people, xxiii;
German people misled, xxvi;
endeavors to gain approval of America, 4;
espouses vis
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