German Atrocity.
"INVASION OF BARBARIANS."
(Received 8,35 a.m.)
Paris, August 28
An official communique which has been issued says: "Though the Allies have treated the German prisoners with the utmost consideration, it has I been proved that the Germans have ' violated international conventions j and' military honor. We jam suffering [from an invasion'of barbarians; though we wish to remain civilised*. Despite the savagely : §pfy »' nationSJwhibg 'is pretending to be the arbiter of civilisation it is impossible to'lopfjgjerjnre? ser?e the chivalry customary between soldiers. Wo 1 6we these unbridled savages drily' 'thb^'rulels 1 of humanity in the laws of war. ... . i ; UtMH ■■ '■ >X '
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 5, 24 August 1914, Page 5
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102German Atrocity. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 5, 24 August 1914, Page 5
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