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...Martial law was declared. Food and water were secured. The Red Cross took charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Hurricane | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

King Alfonso deemed the recent mutinous outbursts among Spanish artillerymen sufficiently quieted last week to revoke the decree of martial law issued a fortnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Approval | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...Martial law was proclaimed by royal decree and all artillery officers were suspended ad interim from their commands, deprived of their pay, and forbidden to wear their uniforms. Exceptions to this order were made only in the case of artillery officers on active service in Morocco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Plebiscite, Mutiny | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

Because General von Bissing, as Military Governor-General of Belgium, was technically responsible for the German court martial system of trying civilians, he was marked by Allied propagandists as "the murderer of Edith Cavell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Von Bissing s Will | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

...unique importance of Miss Cavell's death for propaganda purposes arose from the fact that she was the first woman executed by order of a German court martial in Belgium for "recruiting" as opposed to "espionage." Within a few months Allied billboards were o'er-plastered with posters showing a brute-faced German officer commanding a phalanx of soldiers to fire upon a youthful, blooming defiant girl in the costume of a Red Cross nurse. The caption: EDITH CAVELL NEXT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Von Bissing s Will | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

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