. A story of the war and family war service record, 1914-1919. s. Thus early was the German propaganda seen tobe at work. The response was all that the kaiser and the warparty could desire. The mobilization of troops, allpreviously arranged by a card index system, wascarried out like clockwork. The soldiers appearedat their appointed stations and immediately wereoutfitted in new uniforms of a greenish gray color,which had been provided in abundance, though theworld knew nothing of it. Everything else that forethought could suggesthad been arranged, but only for a war of threemonths. Germany ha
. A story of the war and family war service record, 1914-1919. s. Thus early was the German propaganda seen tobe at work. The response was all that the kaiser and the warparty could desire. The mobilization of troops, allpreviously arranged by a card index system, wascarried out like clockwork. The soldiers appearedat their appointed stations and immediately wereoutfitted in new uniforms of a greenish gray color,which had been provided in abundance, though theworld knew nothing of it. Everything else that forethought could suggesthad been arranged, but only for a war of threemonths. Germany had no idea that oppositionwould remain uncrushed after that time. The time table of the march to Paris had beenprepared in advance, with all the necessary stopsfor water and provisions, just as is done in thetraffic department of a railroad. Britains Safety Imperiled. To the British empire the war involved thehonor of the nation, pledged to defend the neutral-ity of Belgium. This pledge was fortified by con-siderations of national defense of the highest
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