Word: germanism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...until now, Captain Cordier has been in charge of instructing Harvard men in the science of war. When he was first detailed at the University, our nation was at peace, and few men, even the wisest, thought the possibility more than remote that we should ever get in the German war. We still talked in terms of Mexico, and wondered whether we had an army sufficient to regulate to the law of stability that revolutionary state. As a nation we had no conception of the way a great power must make...
...hopes. That is the error of youth, which makes grandiose speeches about conquering the world, and then starts out to earn its bread and butter. Compare Germany, which did not say what she would do till it was done. At Liege, when the valiant defenders were rejoicing that the German advance had been stemmed, and her great war-machine broken, she brought up, without warning, without boasting, her terrible siege guns, each drawn by nineteen tractors, and planted them where they could crush the ring of forts. Germany's first note of announcement was the roar of those guns, hearing...
Education 16b, from June 15 to June 4, at 2 P. M.; Engineering Sciences 3 from June 12 to June 1st, at 2 P. M.; French 1, Sections I and II, from June 13 to June 4, at 2 P. M.; German H, Section 2, from June 7 to June 8; Latin E hf., from June 14 to June 4, at 2 P. M.; Mathematics 5, from May 31 to June 9; Military Science 1, from June 12 to May 29, at 7.30 P. M.; Philosophy 28, from June 13 to June 16; Psychology 11, from June 15 to June...
Details of the death of Henry Montgomery Suckley '10, of Rhinebeck, N. Y., who, as told in the CRIMSON recently, was killed by a bomb dropped from a German airplane, when serving with the American Ambulance near Saloniki in March, have at last reached Mr. Suckley's friends in this country in a letter from Reginald Signoux of Great Neck, L. I., who served with Mr. Suckley in the same section of the American Corps. The letter says...
...spring of 1916 and has been in the second section of the American Ambulance Field Service, driving at Verdun, Hill 304, Dead Man Hill, and more recently in the Argonne forest. He was cited for carrying wounded men from the firing zone under heavy shelling from the German batteries...