ious principles of, 4;
Bernhardi compared to, 16

Mahan, Admiral, 11

Margerie, M. de, prepares _Yellow Book_, 102

_Militaerische Rundschau_, quoted, 114

Moltke, von, opinion of, cited, 6, 7

Morocco controversy, 109 ff.

N

Namur, French officers at, 230

Napoleon III., honor of, 201

Newspapers, American, lack of Austrian dispatches to, before war, 31

Nietzsche, 6

O

_Orange Paper_ (Russia), Russia publishes, 22;
quoted regarding Germany's knowledge of Austrian ultimatum, 36;
quoted, 36, 68, 69, 73, 74, 85, 91, 92, 95, 97

P

Pachitch, Servian Premier, absent from Belgrade, 32

Penn, William, treaty of, compared to the "scrap of paper," xvi

Poland, compared to Belgium, 218

Prussia, Prussian Junkerdom, 8 ff.;
signs "neutrality of Belgium," treaty, 198

R

_Red Book_, analyzed, 30;
discloses true Austrian policy, 190;
quoted, 190, 191

Reichstag, debate in, quoted, 201, 202, 240, 241

Rumbold, Sir H., letter to, quoted in _White Paper_, 35

Russia, intimidated by Germany, 20;
forced to submit in Balkans, 20;
publishes _Orange Paper_, 22;
suggested by Germany as mediator between Austria and Servia, 35;
assured of Germany's ignorance of Austrian ultimatum, 36;
assured that Austria will not seize Servian territory, 59, 60;
possibility of intervention of, 65;
attitude of, 67 ff.;
message of, to Austria, quoted, 68, 69;
request for time refused, 71;
assured that Austria contemplates no acquisition of Servian territory,
74, 75;
confers with France and England, 77;
suggestions of, to avoid conflict, 77, 78;
willing to leave Austro-Servian trouble in hands of the Powers, 80,
81,;
proposal of, to Austria, 91;
requests Germany to urge conciliation with Austria, 95;
proposes its services in keeping Servia quiet, 96;
again proposes peace conference, 99;
assured that Austria's claims would be acceptable, 123;
charge put off until too late, 125;
ultimatum of Germany to, 141,;
assures Germany of no provocative action upon her part, 152;
offers to stop all military preparations, 164 ff;
orders general mobilization, 171;
refuses to reply to Germany's ultimatum, 178;
suggests referring Austro-Servian problem to Hague, 189;
"not guilty," 189;
offer of, to suspend military preparations, 190;
cannot treat direct with Austria, 191;