tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post461812448979285262..comments2024-03-28T12:21:46.299-07:00Comments on Roads to the Great War: Burn, Bomb, Destroy: The German Sabotage Campaign in North America 1914-1917 snielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10631473280484584330noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-41642415540328276852022-01-11T20:45:04.242-08:002022-01-11T20:45:04.242-08:00The bombings, the Zimmermann Telegram, and submari...The bombings, the Zimmermann Telegram, and submarine warfare were the biggest factors.CJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12920046092004136754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-80833034805260913542021-11-14T14:50:31.389-08:002021-11-14T14:50:31.389-08:00Bombings no doubt contributed to US entry WWI. Rea...Bombings no doubt contributed to US entry WWI. Real decision was made at highest level of American and English societies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-80415847083761172652021-11-11T23:32:05.407-08:002021-11-11T23:32:05.407-08:00Fritz Duquesne was a German agent in N.Y. who has...Fritz Duquesne was a German agent in N.Y. who has written a confession of his murderous Great War complicity in secreting disguised explosive devices (in apperance simply lumps of common coal) within ordinary fuel<br />coal delivered aboard Allied merchant ships. He compounded his cold blooded evil by arranging to highly insure and ship on the doomed vessels small near worthless parcels with LeeEBranchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00881546562002190280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-11516084541730370572021-11-02T16:11:36.003-07:002021-11-02T16:11:36.003-07:00Excellent review. I'm glad to see a raft of b...Excellent review. I'm glad to see a raft of books about this subject showing up of late. There are so many levels of the conflict to explore especially under the title of terrorism. CheersMichael Kihntopfnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-6485904111239391012021-11-02T15:01:32.499-07:002021-11-02T15:01:32.499-07:00Quite an insight into events forgotten or unknown....Quite an insight into events forgotten or unknown. Very nicely summarized, Courtland--thank you!David Beernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-58713886914007743752021-11-02T13:09:14.026-07:002021-11-02T13:09:14.026-07:00Then as now we always seem to have ours and ears c...Then as now we always seem to have ours and ears closed. Great article! Bob Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02514856699855117653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-82277690514567355012021-11-02T11:43:11.203-07:002021-11-02T11:43:11.203-07:00My grandmother's aunt, who was living in Chica...My grandmother's aunt, who was living in Chicago during the war years, became engaged to a German-American in 1916. Late in 1917 he just all of a sudden went 'missing'. It was rumored that he was a German spy. At some point during the '20s the family found out that this was more than likely true. Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04408461443079183834noreply@blogger.com