The German Terror in Belgium: An Historical Record, Part 626
The German Terror in Belgium: An Historical Record, Part 626
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9; Chambry, p. 14; C5; R34.
§ "Germans," p. 15; R24.
89 Digitized by Google LOUVAIN the town by the German Command. The troops were billeted on the inhabitants. In one house an officer de- manded quarters for 50 men. "Revolver in hand, he inspected every bedroom minutely. 'If anything goes wrong, you are all kaput.^ That was how he finished the business.''* It was vacation time, and the lodg- ings of the University students were empty. Many houses were shut up altogether, and these were broken ...into and pillaged by the German soldiers.f They pil- laged enormous quantities of wine, without interfer- ence on the part of their officers. "The soldiers did not scruple to drain in the street the contents of stolen bottles, and drunken soldiers were common objects.''^ There was also a great deal of wanton destruction — "furniture destroyed, mirrors and picture-frames smashed, carpets spoilt and so on."§ The house of Professor van Gehuchten, a scientist of international eminence, was treated with especial malice.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
9; Chambry, p. 14; C5; R34.
§ "Germans," p. 15; R24.
89 Digitized by Google LOUVAIN the town by the German Command. The troops were billeted on the inhabitants. In one house an officer de- manded quarters for 50 men. "Revolver in hand, he inspected every bedroom minutely. 'If anything goes wrong, you are all kaput.^ That was how he finished the business.''* It was vacation time, and the lodg- ings of the University students were empty. Many houses were shut up altogether, and these were broken ...into and pillaged by the German soldiers.f They pil- laged enormous quantities of wine, without interfer- ence on the part of their officers. "The soldiers did not scruple to drain in the street the contents of stolen bottles, and drunken soldiers were common objects.''^ There was also a great deal of wanton destruction — "furniture destroyed, mirrors and picture-frames smashed, carpets spoilt and so on."§ The house of Professor van Gehuchten, a scientist of international eminence, was treated with especial malice.
What to read after The German Terror in Belgium: An Historical Record, Part 626?
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