Publisher's Synopsis
""England and Germany in the War Letters to the Department of State"" is a book written by Robert J. Thompson that consists of a collection of letters written during World War I between the British and German governments and the United States Department of State. These letters provide a detailed account of the diplomatic relations and negotiations between England and Germany during the war. The book offers a unique perspective on the events that led up to the war, as well as the ongoing conflict and its aftermath. It is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the history of World War I and the diplomatic relations between nations during times of war.1915. This book comprises a series of letters addressed to the Secretary of State by Mr. Robert J. Thompson, recently American consul at Aix-la-Chapelle, Germany, who resigned his post, as the letters explain, purposely to be free from official restrictions in reporting facts of the European war situation as he has found them. Contents: Original Letter to Secretary of State; Resignation; Germany�������s Rise and England�������s Decline; Diplomacy�������s Isolation of Germany; Sea vs. Land Militarism; Certain Aspects of German Culture; Atrocities on the Field and in the Press; The Blood of America; and The Attitude and Duty of America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.