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Title: A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium
Author: Hugh Gibson
Release Date: August 1, 2006 [EBook #18959]
Language: English
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[Transcriber's note: This document contains several illustrations of
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has been included in the description of the illustration.]
[Illustration: His Majesty, Albert, King of the Belgians
_Photograph by Boute, Brussels_]
A JOURNAL
FROM OUR LEGATION
IN BELGIUM
BY
HUGH GIBSON
SECRETARY OF THE
AMERICAN LEGATION IN BRUSSELS
ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS
_Copyright, 1917, by_
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
_All rights reserved, including that of
translation into foreign languages,
including the Scandinavian._
TO MY MOTHER
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
His Majesty, Albert, King of the Belgians _Front_
FACING
PAGE
Facsimile of the first page of the German ultimatum to Belgium
(_in the text_) 16
Pass issued by the Belgian military authorities to enable Mr.
Gibson to enter the German Legation at Brussels 16
Maitre Gaston de Leval, legal adviser to the American Legation
in Brussels
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