The War Book of the German General Staff / Being "The Usages of War on Land" Issued by the Great General Staff of the German Army

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PREFATORY NOTE

CONTENTS

CONTENTS OF EDITOR'S MARGINAL COMMENTARY

THE WAR BOOK OF THE GERMAN GENERAL STAFF

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I THE GERMAN VIEW OF WAR

CHAPTER II GERMAN DIPLOMACY AND STATECRAFT

CHAPTER III GERMAN CULTURE THE ACADEMIC GARRISON

CHAPTER IV GERMAN THOUGHT TREITSCHKE

CONCLUSION

THE WAR BOOK OF THE GERMAN GENERAL STAFF (2)

INTRODUCTION (2)

PART I THE USAGES OF WAR IN REGARD TO THE HOSTILE ARMY

CHAPTER I WHO BELONGS TO THE HOSTILE ARMY?

CHAPTER II THE MEANS OF CONDUCTING WAR

CHAPTER III TREATMENT OF WOUNDED AND SICK SOLDIERS

CHAPTER IV INTERCOURSE BETWEEN BELLIGERENT ARMIES

CHAPTER V SCOUTS AND SPIES

CHAPTER VI DESERTERS AND RENEGADES

CHAPTER VII CIVILIANS IN THE TRAIN OF AN ARMY

CHAPTER VIII THE EXTERNAL MARK OF INVIOLABILITY

CHAPTER IX WAR TREATIES

PART II USAGES OF WAR IN REGARD TO ENEMY TERRITORY AND ITS INHABITANTS

CHAPTER I RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE INHABITANTS

CHAPTER II PRIVATE PROPERTY IN WAR

CHAPTER III BOOTY AND PLUNDERING

CHAPTER IV REQUISITIONS AND WAR LEVIES

CHAPTER V ADMINISTRATION OF OCCUPIED TERRITORY

PART III USAGES OF WAR AS REGARDS NEUTRAL STATES

FOOTNOTES

Transcriber's Notes

Transcriber’s Note:
In some versions of this eBook, sidenotes are shown in boldface, above the paragraphs, rather than next to them.

THE WAR BOOK OF THE
GERMAN GENERAL STAFF

THE WAR BOOK OF THE
GERMAN GENERAL STAFF

BEING “THE USAGES OF WAR ON LAND”
ISSUED BY THE GREAT GENERAL
STAFF OF THE GERMAN ARMY

TRANSLATED WITH A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION

BY
J. H. MORGAN, M.A.
PROFESSOR OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AT UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE, LONDON, LATE SCHOLAR OF BALLIOL
COLLEGE, OXFORD; JOINT AUTHOR OF
“WAR: ITS CONDUCT AND ITS
LEGAL RESULTS”

NEW YORK
McBRIDE, NAST & COMPANY
1915

Copyright, 1915, by
McBride, Nast & Co.

Published March, 1915

TO
THE LORD FITZMAURICE
IN TOKEN OF
FOURTEEN YEARS OF FRIENDSHIP
AND OF
MUCH WISE COUNSEL IN THE STUDY
OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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