Rumania's sacrifice; her past, present, and future . IS CAUSES THAT DETERMINED PEACE with so much dignity, so much nobihty, that herhonneur sauf is resplendent in the somber disaster. She is the great victim of Russia; she has beenplayed and betrayed by her. Thrust into Tran-sylvania, she has not been upheld in Dobrodgea, andwhen, having bound her wounds, she was about totake up again the struggle, she saw herself encircledby perils, the Germans in front, the Austro-Hun-garians behind, the Bolsheviki and the Russians whohad become hostile. Isolated, abandoned, being able to accept no helpfrom


Rumania's sacrifice; her past, present, and future . IS CAUSES THAT DETERMINED PEACE with so much dignity, so much nobihty, that herhonneur sauf is resplendent in the somber disaster. She is the great victim of Russia; she has beenplayed and betrayed by her. Thrust into Tran-sylvania, she has not been upheld in Dobrodgea, andwhen, having bound her wounds, she was about totake up again the struggle, she saw herself encircledby perils, the Germans in front, the Austro-Hun-garians behind, the Bolsheviki and the Russians whohad become hostile. Isolated, abandoned, being able to accept no helpfrom her Allies, poor Rumania was forced to laydown the broken pieces of her valiant sword at thefeet of her conquerors. (Le Petit Nicois, May,14, 1918.) The German-Rumanian treaty, signed under thepressure of necessities, is the greatest diplomaticabsurdity of which Germany has been guilty.(New York Herald, Paris, May 14, 1918.) It is so grievous (this peace), because, on seeingthis Rumania so abominably mutilated, dismembered,humiliated, one recalls t


Size: 1028px × 2433px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., boo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectworldwar19141918