By: George Cooreman (1852-1926)
"Martyrdom Of Belgium" is a harrowing account of the atrocities committed by the German army during the invasion of Belgium in World War I. George Cooreman presents a chilling first-hand testimony of the brutal massacres of peaceable citizens, women, and children, as witnessed by individuals who survived the horrors of war. The vivid descriptions of the violence and suffering endured by the Belgian people are truly heartbreaking and serve as a stark reminder of the inhumanity of war. This official report sheds light on a dark chapter in history and is a powerful testimony to the resilience and courage of the Belgian people in the face of unimaginable adversity. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of war on innocent civilians.Book Description: The title says it all. World War I narratives of German activities in Belgium after the German invasion of this neutral country. - Summary by david wales
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