Prinz Max von Baden. Erinnerungen und Dokumente.

Baden, Prinz Max von

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Persistent identifier:: baden_erinnerungen_1928

Title:: Prinz Max von Baden. Erinnerungen und Dokumente.

Author:: Baden, Prinz Max von

Buchgattung:: Dokumente; Sachbuch

Keyword:: Weltkrieg; Putsch

Place of publication:: Berlin

Publishing house:: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt Stuttgart

Document type:: Monograph

Collection:: German Empire

Year of publication.:: 1928

Edition title:: Elftes und zwölftes Tausend.

Scope:: 708 Seiten

DDC Group:: Politik; Geschichte

Copyright:: Ewiger Bund

Language:: German

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Title:: IV. Meinungsäußerungen englischer Politiker aus dem Jahre 1921.

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IV. (Zu Seite 264.) Meinungsäußerungen englischer Politiker aus dem Jahre 1921 Aus einem Brief von E. D. Morel, geschrieben kurz nach seiner ersten schweren Erkrankung. Cherry Croft, Dec. 3. 1921. . AII that 1 can say is, that in my opinion an unequivocal declaration on the part of Germany in regard to Belgium would have been decisive. I am awfully sorry 1 can’'t go into further details now, it is physically impossible and this is the last letter I1 shall write for the next three months I am very sorry 1 cannot develop my own views at greater length — because interesting and valuable as the memoranda of my colleagues are, they do not, in my opinion, cover the whole ground — and I don’'t wholly agree with them.. Finally in my opinion Germany held all the cards — when she sat at the conference table at Brest-Litowsk. A generous Peace of conciliation and understanding with Russia then, Ccoupled with a positive statement with regard to Belgium, the whole flung in the face of the world with a great gesture; would have reestablished her moral position in the world, and exploded- à mine under British public opinion (Labour especially) already badly shaken. Memorandum 5 Charles Treveljan / M. P. / The object which I pursued during the war was the formation of public opinion. Consequently I did not follow or care to try to influence privately the views of the governmental people. Ifelt sure that they would respond to any formidable growth 0f a feeling of the necessity and possibility of a “'peace by nego- tiation''. Neither we nor Prince Max were working either "on illusions or facts’''. We were working to create a new situation which, as facts went, never came into existence. But that did not make us wrong in our estimate of what might have been. It makes it however in my opinion impossible of proof that our bolicy was ever near success. The secret of how near or how 667

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