ISBN: 9781458902573

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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1914. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER Xn THE MOBALS OF THE WAB Three million men stand to-day in battle line against one another. Three million men! As long as men have lived on earth, they have fought. But all fighting through the thousands of years seems like mere skirmishing compared with these gigantic armies of armies. The world has drilled and trained and planned and worked through half a century for this battle of the millions, and a thousand years may pass before mankind witnesses again a fight of men like this. The results of victory or defeat will be enormous; men will speak about it as long as history goes on--and yet there is something greater in the world than even a battle line which girdles the globe, something endlessly more important than triumphant victory and shattering defeat: the issue of right and wrong. If Germany''s guns carried the day and the century and its cause was not one of righteousness, every German would bow his head in shame. If it were overwhelmed by the number of enemies, every German would be stunned by grief at the disaster of his fatherland, but he would remain proud of his people if the moral right is with it. The German feels that for the nation and the individual alike Schiller''s word is written: Life is not the highest of goods, but guilt is the greatest of all calamities. Germany''s enemies have raised the cry, and Americans have taken it up, that Germany has committed sin after sin. The moral issue was brought to the foreground, and that portion of the American press which stands under the spell of English suggestions hides every German victory behind accusations of treachery and immorality. Germany has broken the treaties; Germany committed dastardly atrocities with bombs from airships; Germany burned towns and murdered the helpless; Ge... Hugo Münsterberg, Books, History, The War And America Books>History, General Books LLC<

ISBN: 1458902579

Taschenbuch, [EAN: 9781458902573], Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Book, [PU: Cambridge Scholars Publishing], Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 65140011, Geschi… Mehr…

Taschenbuch, [EAN: 9781458902573], Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Book, [PU: Cambridge Scholars Publishing], Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 65140011, Geschichte, 65141011, Afrika, 65383011, Altertum, 65196011, Amerika, 65622011, Arktis & Antarktis, 65400011, Asien, 65450011, Australien & Ozeanien, 65458011, Europa, 65538011, Historische Forschung, 65567011, Militär, 65621011, Militärwissenschaft, 65550011, Nahost, 65449011, Russland, 65597011, Weltgeschichte, 54071011, Genres, 52044011, Fremdsprachige Bücher, 208623031, Taschenbuch, 208621031, Format (binding_browse-bin), 366250011, Refinements, 52044011, Fremdsprachige Bücher<

ISBN: 1458902579

[EAN: 9781458902573], Neubuch, [PU: General Books], BRAND NEW PRINT ON DEMAND., The War and America, Hugo Mnsterberg, Hugo Munsterberg

2012, ISBN: 1458902579

[EAN: 9781458902573], Neubuch, [PU: GENERAL BOOKS 01/08/2012], New Book. Shipped from US This item is printed on demand.