GERMAN ATROCITIES AN OFFICIAL INVESTIGATION BY J. H. MORGAN, M.A., OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW, PROFESSOR OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW IN THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON; LATE HOME OFFICE COMMISSIONER WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Mentem mortalia tangunt NEW YORK E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY 681 FIFTH AVENUE

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TO M. ARMAND MOLLARD MINISTRE PLENIPOTENTIAIRE, MEMBER OF “LA COMMISSION INSTITUÉE EN VUE DE CONSTATER LES ACTES COMMIS PAR L’ENNEMI EN VIOLATION DU DROIT DES GENS,” THIS WORK IS DEDICATED IN RECOGNITION OF HIS COURTESY AND COLLABORATION IN THE PURSUIT OF A COMMON TASK.