MERE UNITS IN THE HUN WAR MACHINE
DR. LIEBENECHT INTERVIEWED, By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. January 28, 9.30 p.m.) New York, January 27. The "Outlook" has interviewed Dr. Liebknecht (the German Socialist leader), who was in a despondent mood. He said: "There are now two Socialist parties in Germany—the split has come." He blamed the censorship for the helplessness of the Socialists to resist the outbreak of war." Americans cannot imagine the awful power of the military in tho hour that we were cut off. Everyone became a separate cell in' tho body politic, and every thinker a mental prisoner. It is a war of conquest. 'I here are rich mines in Franco and Belgium, and they will never be relinquished. Socialists, without the I'ress, have never understood tho situation." Dr. Liebknecht admitted that there was truth in the interviewer's remark that the Germa,n Socialists had been cowardly—"but," ho said, "you must remember that thoy owned property worth a million sterling, iucludiij" -■B«6&esjL..ths&Jiasi_ani W&i'i --
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2681, 29 January 1916, Page 5
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163MERE UNITS IN THE HUN WAR MACHINE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2681, 29 January 1916, Page 5
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