The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war . The Trenches of the HindenSurg Line. HISTORY OF THE WAR 195. a d s « p K 196 THE PEOPLES WAR BOOK a strong influence. The peoples party andthe Social Democrats, openly committed toan early peace, were making their demandsheard in Berlin. The Germans were beingcleared from Roumania and the easterngates of Austria were now threatened bythe Allies. Hungarian soldiers were openlyjoining the peace mobs in Budapest andother cities in the Dual Monarchy. And,most serious of all, the militarists, who hadcommitted German


The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war . The Trenches of the HindenSurg Line. HISTORY OF THE WAR 195. a d s « p K 196 THE PEOPLES WAR BOOK a strong influence. The peoples party andthe Social Democrats, openly committed toan early peace, were making their demandsheard in Berlin. The Germans were beingcleared from Roumania and the easterngates of Austria were now threatened bythe Allies. Hungarian soldiers were openlyjoining the peace mobs in Budapest andother cities in the Dual Monarchy. And,most serious of all, the militarists, who hadcommitted Germany to the great war, hadlost their last shreds of power. Luden-dorff, who, mo)e than Hindenburg, was theembodiment of the military policy, Vasforced out after a bitter controversy. Thefirst quartermaster general, up to the lastmoment, even with the iron military ma-cliine falling about his ears, is supposed toliave stood firm against surrender. Hin-ilenburg, with others, had Kaiserand the new chancellor and his ministry inconference; His steadfastly maintainedplea for a fight to the death, resulted in hisretirement. And with this


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