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Ackerman, Karl, 338

Albert, Privy Councillor, appointment of, 36; financial affairs of, 40, 42, 46; office of, 41; propaganda work of, 49; moving picture work of, 56; shipping activities of, 80 ff., 85 ff.; hindrance of, 83 ff.; marine insurance and, 89, 92; "conspiracies" and, 119; duties of, 165; robbing of, 196 ff., 270

Albrecht, Count, 395

Algeciras Conference, 13 ff.

Alsace, 329, 376

America, see United States

American Criminal Court, 110

Embassy in London, 316 ff. Institute in Berlin, 23 Law Department, 44, 262, 274 Peace League, 291 Peace Note, 318-321 Press, 49 ff., 57, 94, 316 ff., 326, 332 ff., 336 ff., 342 ff., 394 Press Bureau, 47 Secret Service, 47, 197 War Propaganda Department, 398

Amsinck and Company, 261

Ancona, sinking of, 210, 214 ff.; Lansing and sinking of, 230

Andrew, 83

Anglo-Saxons, 21

Annie Larsen, 121

Appam, 265

Arabia, 303, 306, 342

Arabic, sinking of, 90, 144, 168, 173; effect of sinking of, 173 ff., 248; negotiations concerning, 176 ff., 180 ff., 187 ff., 191 ff.; defense of sinking of, 181 ff.; settlement of, 212, 217, 219, 227, 236

Arbitration Treaty, 24, 27

Archibald, James, 197 ff.

Armenian sinking of, 163

Asquith, Herbert, 298

Associated Press, 32 ff., 51, 179, 221

Atlanta, 102, 124, 338

Atlantic, 87

Austria-Hungary, Germany allied with, 2, 5; Serbian threat to, 7; battle front of, 287; desire for peace in, 348

Bagdad, 20

Bakmetieff, 141

Balkans, 7

Ballin, 409 ff.

Baltimore, 266

Baltimore Sun, 38

Bartelli, 261

Baumgarten, Prof., 20

Beachy Head, 246

Beecher, Henry Ward, 43

Belgium, invasion of, 30, 59, 130, 387; atrocities in, 39, 53; atrocities of, 64; American aid to, 128, 267; proposed restoration of, 278, 287, 329, 377, 392; deportations from, 302, 305, 308 ff., 339 ff.

Berchtold, Count, 7

Berlin, 6, 36, 42, 46, 50, 53, 69, 71, 95, 98 ff., 145, 154, 162, 164, 167 ff. 173, 178 ff., 197, 214, 220 ff., 230 ff., 243 ff., 247, 250, 254 ff., 259, 262, 264, 283, 285 ff., 290, 292 ff., 307, 309 ff., 314 ff., 320, 322 ff., 325, 340, 351, 358, 368 ff., 371, 373, 375, 379, 400, 402, 407

Bern Freie Zeitung, 44

Bernstorff, Count, in London, 1, 16; pre-war policy of, 1 ff.; arbitration efforts of, 6 ff.; American Page 420 relations with, 9; peace efforts of, 10 ff., 60, 69; appointment of, 23, 28; Roosevelt and, 28; newspapermen and, 39 ff.; Bryan and, 68, 75; munition traffic and, 73; Col. House and, 79, 231, 270, 281, 284, 290 ff., 295 ff., 373 ff.; forged passports and, 104; "conspiracies" and, 108 ff., 114, 119; submarine warfare and, 136 ff., 358 ff.; Lusitania affair and, 138, 149 ff., 152 ff., 222 ff.; Lusitania reports of, 159 ff., 169, 171 ff., 213 ff.; Lansing and, 166, 172 ff., 177, 180 ff., 205; Arabic affair and, 173, 188 ff.; Arabic reports of, 177 ff., 180, 182 ff., 189 ff.; German telegram on Arabic affair to, 179 ff.; Archibald affair and, 197 ff.; Boy-Ed, report of, 201; Sussex reports of, 241 ff., 244 ff., 250 ff., 264; Bolo affair and, 260; Polish relief report of, 268; mediation reports of, 274 ff., 279 ff., 285 ff., 295, 353 ff.; 1916 election and, 300 ff.; Commission of National Assembly and, 313 ff.; "American opinion" described by, 332 ff.; Wilson's speech reported by, 372; departure of, 393 ff.; article on, 394 ff.; arrival in Germany of, 403; German examination of, 403 ff.

Bethlehem Steel Works, 95

Bethmann-Hollweg, von, 257, 311, 325, 331 ff., 346, 379, 388 ff., 403 ff.

Bielaski, Commissioner Bruce, 44, 111 ff., 121 ff.

Bismarck, 2, 4, 11

Bissing, von, 339

Bode, 112

Bopp, 112, 120 ff.

Bosch Magneto Company, 96 ff.

Boston, 160, 162, 333, 337, 340

Boston Evening Transcript, 38, 335, 351

Boy-Ed, Captain, office of, 41; recall of, 111, 123, 201 ff.; conspiracies of, 114, 200; Rintelen and, 122 ff.; attacks on, 200

Bremen, 94

Bridgeport Projectile Company, 95

Brinken, von, 112, 120 ff.

British Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, 182

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 38, 335, 347

Brown, Cyril, 338 ff.

Bryan, William Jennings, 26; character of, 21, 68; pacifism of, 68, 75, 157; submarine warfare and, 131 ff.; peace efforts of, 144 ff.; resignation of, 151, 155 ff., 161, 169, 228, 264

Bukarest, 312

Bulgaria, 287

Bülow, Prince, 3, 4, 7, 24, 275

Bünz, Dr., 102, 112

"Bureau for Employment of German Workers," 116

Buröde, 203

Cairo, 395

Canada, 112 ff., 117 ff., 336

Canadian Bank, 401

Canadian Pacific Railway, 120

Capelle, von, 263

Caprivi, 2 ff.

Carolyn, 86

Carranza, 77

Cavell, Edith, 53, 339

"Central Office for Foreign Service," 42

"Central Purchasing Company," 36, 165

Charlotte, 343

Chicago, 102, 116, 121, 123, 338

Chicago Herald, 335

Chicago Tribune, 38, 47

China, 17, 99

Christiania, 401 ff.

Cincinnati, 28

"Citizen's Committee for Food Shipments," 259

Claussen, M. B., 48

Clemenceau, 64

Page 421 Cleveland, 116, 140

Collector of the Port of New York, 84

Commission of Inquiry, 43 ff., 49, 111, 116, 124 ff.

Commission of National Assembly, 332, 368, 376, 379, 389, 404 ff., 408, 410, 414

Congress, 72, 95, 123, 144, 206, 214 ff., 234, 236 ff., 301, 309, 352 ff., 379

Constantinople, 2, 68, 406, 415

Copenhagen, 402

Creel, George, 47

Current History, 345

Czechs, 122

Dächer, 112, 125

Danger Zone, 4

Declaration of London, 90, 127, 134, 136, 172, 256

Democratic Party, 17, 26, 34, 62, 235 ff.

Denmark, 402

Department of Justice, 111, 116

Dernburg, Dr., appointment of, 86; duties of, 36; failure of mission of, 40, 80; propaganda of, 41 ff., 44 ff., 50, 55 ff., 115; funds of, 47; unpopularity of, 72, 145; submarine warfare and, 137; Lusitania affair defended by, 140; withdrawal of, 146, 162, 164 ff., 215; Bernstorff supported by, 168

Deutsche Bank, 100

Deutsche Tageszeitung, 383 ff.

Deutscher Verein, 302

Deutschland, 265 ff., 273, 281, 315, 337

Dewey, Admiral, 102

De Wiart, Carton, 340

Diedrichs, Admiral, 15

Dieppe, 246 ff.

Dobrudja, 288

Dohna, Count, 265

"Dollar Diplomacy," 11

Dover, 31

Dumba, Dr., 116; peace efforts of, 155 ff., 169, 192; Archibald affair and, 198 ff.; recall of, 199, 210, 215

Dunele, 181

Duneyre, 83

Dungeness, 246

East Asiatic Squadron, 15

Eastern Policy, 2, 12

Eckhart, von, 115

Eir, 83, 86

Eitel Friedrich, 265

Ekengren, 406

Encirclement Policy, 3

England, 43, 71, 88, 94, 179, 194, 240; German relations with, 1 ff., 36; Venezuela affair and, 16; cables cut by, 38; international law violated by, 40, 80; propaganda expenses of, 47; American press and, 51 ff., 333; American relations with, 67, 190, 215, 217 ff., 257, 264, 299, 305; blockade by, 81 ff., 92 ff., 99, 103, 127 ff., 132, 145, 153, 164, 218, 229, 232 ff., 235, 259, 264, 276 ff., 281, 283, 343, 382; Wilson and, 171, 256 ff., 309; American notes to: February 22, 1915, 134 ff.; January 18, 1916, 225; July 21, 1915, 226; October 21, 1915, 276 ff.; Lansing's note to, 76; debt of, 186; merchantmen armed by, 232; Polish relief and, 267 ff.; mediation and, 275 ff., 289, 306; resources of, 335; submarine warfare and, 341, 413; peace feeling in, 348; wheat embargo against, 352; peace terms of, 374, 376; American financial aid of, 382

English Press, 16, 19, 305, 334 ff., 337, 369 propaganda, 30 Secret Police, 196 White Book, 233

Page 422 Entente Note, quotations from, 6 ff.

Entente Powers, see England, France

Falmouth, 92

Fatherland, 39, 52

Fay, Lt., 109, 112, 115, 124 ff., 199, 203

Federal Reserve Act, 93

Federal Reserve Board, 308, 331, 335

Five Years War, 2, 6, 13 ff., 19, 26, 29

Flood, Representative, 75

Folkestone, 246 ff.

Ford, Henry, 344

Franc-tireurs, 64

France, 3, 38, 240; German relations with, 3, 5; desire for war in, 7; propaganda expenses of, 47; munitions sent to, 122; mediation and, 231; pacifist agitation in, 261 ff.; American sympathy for, 333; resources of, 335; public opinion in, 348; peace terms of, 374, 376, 377; hope of American aid in, 382 ff.; American army in, 413

Francis-Ferdinand, Archduke, 35

Frederick, Emperor, 1

Frederick the Great, 66

Free Poland, 350

Frelinghuysen, Senator, 197

Friedjung, Heinrich, 6, 15

Friedrich VIII, 393 ff., 398 ff., 406

Fritzen, 112

Fuehr, Dr. Alexander, 48 ff., 57, 115; duties of, 165; Hoff affair and, 195 ff.

Gerard, Ambassador, Lusitania affair and, 156, 158; German memorandum to, 181 ff.; memorandum from, 183; submarine warfare and, 230, 245, 250, 254 ff.; return of, 293 ff.; negotiations with, 306 ff., 313 ff., 354, 375, 396, 406 ff.

Gerhardt, Meyer, 40, 49; mission of, 151, 154 ff., 162, 168, 315

German-Americans, 22 ff., 72, 94 ff., 152, 186, 200, 209, 300, 302, 332 ff.; illegal activities of, 101, 105; Red Cross work of, 165

German-American Chamber of Commerce, 85, 300 Press, 52

German Embassy in London, 1, 395

Embassy in Washington, 24, 148, 168, 195 ff. Foreign Office, 5, 14 ff., 42, 122, 154, 165, 168, 172 ff., 187, 211; "Information Service," 48 Mercantile Marine, 124; "Peace," 59 ff., 383 Red Cross, 36, 40, 47, 140, 151, 165, 300 Union, 85

Germany, policy of, 1 ff.; English relations with, 1 ff.; American relations with, 1, 6 ff., 9 ff., 10, 14, 16 ff., 29 ff., 71, 91, 128 ff., 150, 234 ff., 250, 258, 266, 309, 311, 331 ff.; French relations with, 3, 5; Russian relations with, 2 ff.; statesmen of, 4; world politics of, 4 ff.; attempt to avoid war by, 7; spirit of, 8; Philippine affair and, 15, 30; Venezuelan affair and, 16, 30; propaganda of, 42 ff.; object of war in, 60; opinion of Wilson in, 61 ff.; wireless stations of, 65 ff.; American notes to, 78, 132 ff., 134 ff., 147 ff., 155, 158 ff., 166 ff., 218, 220, 248 ff., 252 ff.; finances of, 80, 98 ff.; American exports to, 80 ff.; conspiracies of, 101 ff.; concessions of, 236; 1916 conditions in, 287, 343.; 1916 peace offer of, 312 ff., 376 ff.; American offer refused by, 322 ff.; submarine warfare adopted by, 331 ff., 353, 358 ff., 369, 372 ff., 375, 378 ff., 382 ff., 387 ff., 405; American Press and, 333 ff.; desire for peace in, 348; rupture of American relations with, 380

Page 423 Goltz, Horst von der, 112, 118

Goschen, Sir Edward, 348

Greece, violation of, 53, 334

Hague Conference, 6, 66, 71 ff., 182 ff., 190, 247, 292

Hale, William Bayard, 48, 115, 338, 346

Halifax, 399 ff., 406

Hamburg, 20, 35, 92, 101

Hamburg-Amerika Line, 48, 73, 80 ff., 101 ff., 105, 114, 199

Hamburger Nachrichten, 297

Hampton Roads, 265

Hapag Case, 215

Harding, Senator, 384

Hatzfeldt, Prince, 393

Hatzfeldt, Huberta, 400

Hay, John, 14, 17

Hearst, William Randolph, 68, 260 ff.

Hearst Press, 38, 196, 261, 336 ff., 343, 346, 351, 353

Hecker, Rittmeister, 40, 47; Red Cross work of, 165

Helfrerich, Karl, 172, 254 ff., 286, 310, 368 ff., 381, 392

Henry, Prince, 23

Hermann, F. & Co., 88

Hilmy, Khedive Abbas, 396

Hindenburg, Marshal, 410

Hirsch, Gilbert, 349

Hoff, Alfred, 195

Hofmeister, 112

Holland, 81, 157, 228; allied measures against, 334

Holstein, von, 5

Hong Kong, 102

Horn, Werner, 112, 117

House, Col., 29, 69 ff., 78, 242 ff., 270; mediation supported by, 79, 231, 275, 277, 284 ff., 291 ff., 295, 305 ff., 313 ff., 353, 382, 390; Bernstorff and, 205, 231, 257, 264, 298; neutrality of, 228; German peace offer and, 323 ff., 328 ff., 378

Huerta, 77, 123, 200 ff.

Hughes, Charles Evans, 243, 281, 284, 296, 298, 300 ff., 369

"Hull Insurance," 88

Igel, von, 262 ff., 274

India, German plots in, 112, 121

Indianapolis News, 351

International Commission of Inquiry, 184

Law, 40, 132, 145, 257, 271 News Service, 336, 346

Ireland, 131, 136; Easter rebellion in, 334, 372

Italy, 81, 376; Austrian relations with, 5; English relations with, 5

Iturbide, General, 161

Jaeger, 113

Jagow, von, 167 ff., 180, 204, 286, 292, 303 ff., 310 ff., 315, 348, 388

Japan, policy of, 3, 17; American relations with, 15, 115; entry into war of, 48 ff.

Java, 121

Joffre, Marshal, 335

Journal of Commerce, 335, 351

Jusserand, M., 19

Kaiser William, note from, 256 ff., 296; submarine warfare and, 293; mediation and, 294; Bernstorff and, 406 ff.

Kaltschmidt, Albert, 112, 119 ff.

Karlsruhe, 54

Kerensky, 383

Kirkwall, 198

Kitchener, Lord, 128

Kleist, von, 172

Knox, Philander, 17 ff.

Koeter, 112

König, Capt., 265 ff.

Kreuznach, 409

Kronpriz Friedrich Wilhelm, 265

Kruger Telegram, 3

Kühlman, von, 315, 414 ff.

Lake Erie, 118

Ontario, 118

Lamar, 112

Lansing, Robert, 44, 200, 203, 241, 265, 306, 316, 393; German note to, 110; appointment of, 156; qualities of, 157; Lusitania Page 424 negotiations and, 164, 166, 169, 172 ff., 181, 213 ff., 219 ff., 222; Arabic negotiations with, 174, 177, 180 ff., 183 ff., 188, 190; January, 1916, note of, 225 ff., 228 ff.; Sussex; and, 264; Anglo-American agreement and, 264 ff.; Belgian deportations and, 308, 340; peace note and, 317 ff., 320, 323; submarine warfare and, 327, 342, 379

Law, Bonar, 382

League of Nations, 270 ff., 291, 326, 384 ff., 403

League to Enforce Peace, 345

Lechartier, G., 43

Le Havre, 246, 340

Lester, Capt., 49

Liebenfels, 113

Lincoln, Abraham, 43

Lloyd-George, David, 298

Lodge, Henry Cabot, 297, 355, 357

London, 1, 19, 54, 69 ff., 164, 187, 195, 209, 231, 337 ff., 340, 369, 395, 406

Daily Graphic, 247 Daily Telegraph, 139 Morning Post, 334 Times, 31

Long, Breckenridge, 393

Long Island, 65

Lorraine, 329

Los Angeles, 338

Lübau Bureau, 116

Luckenbach, 86

Ludendorf, General, 286, 405, 408, 410 ff.

Lüdentz, 112

Lusitania, effect of sinking of, 30 ff., 56, 141 ff., 150 ff., 162, 166, 175, 248, 259, 280, 341, 386; sailing of, 138; sinking of, 138 ff.; defence of sinking of, 149; negotiations concerning, 138, 149 ff., 152 ff., 159 ff., 169, 171 ff., 178, 190 ff., 212 ff., 215 ff., 221 ff., 227 ff., 236, 239, 255, 264, 274

McAdoo, William, 317

McClure, 259 ff.

McCumber, Senator, 383 ff.

Macao, 103

Mach, von, 259 ff.

Madden, 112

Manchester Guardian, 337

Manchuria, 17

Manila, 15, 102, 150

Mannheimer Versicherungsgesellschaft, 88

Marina, 303, 306, 342

Marne, battle of, 8, 11, 59, 383, 390

Marschall, 2

Martin, 112

Matuschka, Countess Manfred, 400

Maumee, 83

Mechlenburg, Dr., 49

Mediterranean, English power on, 5

Meloy, 113

Metropolitan Club, 35, 265

Mexico, 77, 115, 161; punitive expedition into, 242 ff.; American relations with, 304, 306

Dispatch, 234, 380 ff., 403, 406

Michaelis, 401 ff., 414 ff.

Milwaukee, 23

Free Press, 352

Monroe Doctrine, 14, 17, 20, 356

Montenegro, sacrifice of, 334

Morgan, J. P. & Co., 98, 186

Munich, 36

Nauen, 156

Nelson, Senator, 111

New England, 342

New Hampshire, 270, 284 ff.

New Jersey, 25, 65

New London, 260

Newmann, 113

Newport, 267, 284, 296

New Republic, 81

New York, 38 ff., 47, 80 ff., 84 ff., 88, 94, 102 ff., 118 ff., 122, 124, 139, 142, 160 ff., 165, 186 ff., 231, 234, 261, 294, 308, 313, 333, 340, 350 ff., 396 ff.

American, 38, 337, 346 Evening Post, 38, 335, 349 ff. Evening Sun, 335, 346 Evening Telegram, 38, 335

Page 425 New York Exchange, 317

Staats-Zeitung, 39 Globe, 38, 335 Herald, 38, 200, 236, 335, 356 Journal, 261 Press, 32, 41, 163 Sun, 38, 189, 292, 335, 351 Times, 38, 335, 339, 345 ff., 348, 351 Tribune, 38, 333 ff., 343 ff., 394 ff. World, 161, 197, 222, 294, 296, 338, 340, 347, 351

Noordam, 37

Norddeutsche Versicherungsgesellschaft, 88

Northcliffe, Lord, 51

Norway, 402

Olsen, 113

"Open Door" Policy, 14, 17

Oriental Policy, see Eastern Policy

Overman, Senator, 114

Paderewski, Ignace, 349 ff.

Panama Canal, 14

Pan-German Party, 20

Papen, van, office of, 41; financial affairs of, 46, 96; conspiracies of, 108 ff., 114, 116 ff., 198 ff.; recall of, 111, 202 ff., 215; Rintelen and, 122; attack on, 200

Paris, 69, 209, 231, 261, 371

Parker, Sir Gilbert, 52

Pavenstedt, 261 ff.

Peace of Portsmouth, 14

Philadelphia, 116, 140, 142, 152, 160, 162, 333

Philadelphia Inquirer, 336

North American, 350 Public Ledger, 335, 340, 351

Philippines, American policy toward, 15; Taft in, 11

Pittsburgh, 116

Post, 351

Plage; Herr, 49

Poland, plan for relief of, 267 ff.; autonomy of, 349 ff., 376

Poppinghaus, 112

Posen, 350

Prince Waldemar, 83

Princess Royal of England, 1

Providence Journal, 105, 110, 200, 335

Ram Chandra, 112

Ratcliffe, S. K., 337

Reed, Senator, 46

Reinsurance Treaty, 5

Republican National Committee, 274

Party, 17, 26 ff., 235, 356

Rheims Cathedral, destruction of, 54

Riano, Señor, 35

Rintelen, Franz, 109, 112 ff., 122 ff., 199 ff., 203 ff.

Risikofiotte, 4

Ritz-Carlton, 42, 140 ff., 165, 198

Roosevelt, Theodore, 17, 161, 224, 243; policies of, 13 ff.; Venezuela affair and, 16; "trusts" and, 26; Bernstorff's personal relations with, 28; Lusitania affair and, 145; Russo-Japanese war and, 281; 1916 election and, 297 ff.

Rotterdam, 37

Rumania, 284 ff., 287 ff.; sacrifice of, 334; conquest of, 343, 376

Ruroede, Carl, 112

Russia, German relations with, 2 ff.; desire for war in, 7; Japanese relations with, 17; war begun by, 36; German conspiracy against, 120; Poland oppressed by, 350; peace terms for, 376 ff.; revolution in, 383, 404; Bolshevism in, 403

Russo-Japanese War, 14, 281

St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 351

St. Paul Pioneer Press, 351

St. Regis Hotel, 199

Salonika, 288

San Francisco, 120 ff., 338

Sayville Wireless Station, 53, 65

Scandinavia, 81, 157; Allied measures against, 334

Page 426 Scandinavia-American Line, 82

Schack, von, 112, 120 ff.

Scheele, 112, 124

Schiff, Jacob, 139 ff.

Scholtz, 112, 125

Schurz, Carl, 22

Serbia, war declared on, 7; sacrifice of, 334

Seven Years War, 8

Sherman Act, 124

Siam, 121

Sielcken, Hermann, 25

Silesia, 356

Smith, Louis J., 120

Soloman, 113

Somme Front, 288, 338, 343

South America, 20, 47, 53, 57, 89

Spain, 81, 102, 312

Spanish-American War, 13, 15, 179

Speyer, James, 68

Springfield Republican, 335

Stahl, 113

Starnberg, 35 ff.

Stegler, 112, 201, 203

Sternberg, 113 ff., 125

Stockholm, 404 ff.

Stone, Senator, 75, 235 ff.; Wilson's note to, 337 ff.

Straus, Oscar, 68 ff.

Struve, Gothein & Co., 263

Stumm, von, 313, 327

Stuttgart, 96 ff.

Suedenhorst, Zwiedeneck von, 210

Suusex, 236 ff.; sinking of, 241, 243, 245 ff.; result of sinking of, 248, 254, 257, 379; negotiations over, 248 ff., 306; settlement of, 263 ff., 270, 276, 293, 340, 365

Switzerland, 112

Swope, Herbert, 294, 296, 338 ff., 349

Taft, William, policy of, 17 ff.; Bernstorif's personal relations with, 28

Tammany Hall, 406 ff.

Tauschen, Hans, 112, 118

Taylor, Dr. E. A., 260

Thierichens, 113

Tirpitz, von, 4, 143, 223, 244 ff., 387

Trans-Ocean Bureau, 154

Treaty of Amiens, 59

Triple Alliance, 2 ff., 5

Tuckerton Wireless Station, 53, 65

Tumulty, 34

Turkey, 287, 376

U-Boat campaign, opening of, 9; prosecution of, 10 ff.; negotiations concerning, 27; "armed merchantmen" and, 222, 224 ff., 230, 237 ff., 258, 260, 354; surrender of, 263, 277; American coast, 267 ff.; proposed reopening of, 282 ff., 288, 292 ff., 296, 298 ff., 303 ff., 310 ff., 314 ff., 325 ff.; 330, 346 ff., 358; German desire for, 330 ff., 408; reopening of, 331 ff., 353, 358 ff., 369, 372 ff., 375, 378 ff., 380, 382 ff., 387 ff., 405

U-53, visit of, 267 ff., 296, 337; piracy of, 342

Ultimatum of April 18, 1916, 379

United States, German relations with, 1, 6 ff., 9 ff., 14, 16, 18 ff., 29 ff., 60, 71, 91, 128 ff., 150, 234 ff., 250, 258, 266, 309, 311, 331 ff.; pre-war conditions in, 13, 29; pan-American policy of, 14 ff.; Japanese relations with, 14; Philippine affair and, 16; characteristics of, 18; English relations with, 18 ff., 21, 29, 81, 128, 130; Lusitania affair and, 30 ff., 50, 141 ff., 150 ff., 162, 166, 175, 248, 259, 280, 341, 386; public opinion in, 31 ff., 58; German wireless stations in, 65 ff.; neutrality of, 58 ff., 65 ff.; munition traffic, 71 ff., 75 ff.; German notes to, 73 ff., 134 ff., 149, 158, 231 ff., 245 ff., 251 ff., 257; German propaganda in, 42 ff., 89, 259 ff.; propaganda Page 427 work of, 43 ff.; German ships coaled in, 73 ff.; German finances in, 80; port control in, 83 ff.; German economic activities in, 80 ff.; German dyestuffs exported to, 99; German conspiracies in: coaling, 101 ff.; forged passports, 103 ff.; bomb outrages, 105 ff., 112 ff.; submarine warfare against, 131 ff., 222, 224 ff., 230, 237 ff., 258, 260, 282 ff., 288, 292 ff., 296, 298 ff., 303 ff., 310 ff., 314 ff., 325 ff., 330, 340 ff., 358, 369, 372 ff., 375, 378 ff., 380, 382 ff., 387 ff., 405; Arabic affair and, 173 ff.; Arabic negotiations with, 176 ff.; English intrigue in, 195 ff.; Ancona affair in, 210; Sussex; affair in, 236; desire for peace in, 344; rupture of German diplomatic relations with, 380 ff.; army of, 413

University of Berlin, 28

Vaneboro, 111

Vaterland, 35

Venezuela, American relations with, 13; English and German ultimatum to, 16

Vera Cruz, 21 ff.

Verdun, 343

Versailles, Wilson at, 10, 61, 63 ff., 369 ff., 386 ff.; Peace Conference at, 14, 36, 130; Peace of, 63, 196, 360, 387

Vienna, 156, 198, 210, 351

Viereck, G. S., 39

Villa, Pancha, 242

Wall Street, 26, 162, 190, 355

Warburg, Paul, 140

Warm, 198

Washington, D. C., 6, 19, 23 ff., 33, 35 ff., 40 ff., 50, 60 ff., 66, 72, 90, 140 ff., 148, 161, 168, 181, 196, 211, 219, 222, 231, 241, 243, 247, 252, 254, 257, 261, 265, 290, 293, 306, 310, 326, 342, 369, 378, 380 ff., 389, 393 ff., 397, 400 ff., 406 ff., 409, 414

Washington Post, 38

Wedell, H. A. von, 112, 203

Welland Canal Case, 118, 262

Western Policy, 1 ff., 12

West Prussia, 350

White, Andrew D., 15

Whitehouse, Mrs. Norman, 44

Wiegand, von, 338

Wilson, President, 31, 61, 63 ff.; character of, 8, 25 ff., 28 ff.; English influence on, 8, 217; Vera Cruz speech of, 21 ff.; public opinion and, 34, 62; foreign loans prohibited by, 46; neutrality of, 58 ff., 65, 130, 136, 227 ff.; munition traffic and, 72 ff.; Lusitania speech of, 142 ff.; Lusitania negotiations with, 144, 150 ff., 161 ff., 169 ff., 212 ff., 216 ff., 226 ff.; Arabic affair and, 178 ff., 184 ff., 189; policy of, 194; description of, 198; Congress opened by, 206 ff.; Ancona affair and, 210 ff.; autocracy of, 224; marriage of, 225; mediation efforts of, 231, 243, 256 ff., 267, 274 ff., 291, 303 ff., 309 ff., 325 ff., 328 ff., 344, 353 ff., 373 ff., 381 ff., 386 ff., 390, 403, 412 ff.; candidacy of, 234 ff., 243 ff., 256, 267, 275, 279, 286, 291, 296; changed attitude of, 235; submarine warfare and, 237 ff., 242, 252, 303; Sussex and, 242, 247 ff., 250; Kaiser's letter to, 267, 296; Polish relief and, 267 ff.; League of Nations proposed by, 270 ff.; reelection of, 299 ff.; Belgian deportations and, 302 ff.; German peace offer supported by, 316 Page 428 ff.; peace note of, 318 ff., 355 ff.; peace speech by, 359 ff.; German relations broken by, 380; Germany condemned by, 385 ff.

Wolff Bureau, 25, 51, 154

Woolpart, 112

Wunmerburg, 112

"Yellow Press," 105

Zimmermann, 115, 156, 221, 307, 310, 321, 327, 348 ff., 396