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Excerpt from The Origins of the War
On Monday, August 3, 1914, at in the even ing, the German Ambassador in Paris called on M. René Viviani, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs. On this occasion Baron von Schoen did not display that smiling good temper and familiar affability to which even the attendants at the Quai d''orsay had long been accustomed. He was gloomy, and an emotion that appeared to be sincere distorted his face. He told lm. Viviani, although he did not, however, emphasize his statement, that while he had been on his way to the Foreign Othee he had been recognized by two ladies, who had jumped on the footboard of his car for the purpose of insulting him.
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On Monday, August 3, 1914, at in the even ing, the German Ambassador in Paris called on M. René Viviani, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs. On this occasion Baron von Schoen did not display that smiling good temper and familiar affability to which even the attendants at the Quai d''orsay had long been accustomed. He was gloomy, and an emotion that appeared to be sincere distorted his face. He told lm. Viviani, although he did not, however, emphasize his statement, that while he had been on his way to the Foreign Othee he had been recognized by two ladies, who had jumped on the footboard of his car for the purpose of insulting him.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Raymond Poincaré
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781527978003
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 282
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Raymond Poincaré
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781330890707
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 284
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