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of Occurrences 75%

The atrocities of the Turks have been described, illustrated, exaggerated; all the other atrocities, often no less serious, have been forgotten or ignored.

in Occurrences 20%

A German teacher in the German Technical School at Aleppo, who resigned his appointment as a protest against the Armenian atrocities in 1915, thus records his personal judgment in an open letter to the Reichstag: "The Young Turk is afraid of the Christian nationalitiesArmenians, Syrians and Greekson account of their cultural and economic superiority, and he sees in their religion a hindrance to Turkifying them by peaceful means.

on Occurrences 11%

The treatise The Prince has been described as "a display of cool, judicious, scientific atrocity on the part of Caesar Borgia (Duke Valentino), which seemed rather to belong to a fiend than to the most depraved of men.

against Occurrences 6%

Germany's official documents issued in defence of her position at the beginning of the war, her charges of atrocities against her enemies and her supposed proofs of the falsity of atrocity charges against the Germans, have all been published fully and widely, although you seem not to be aware of this fact.

by Occurrences 5%

You dismiss the question of atrocities by asking if Americans can believe that such Germans as I know would commit such awful deeds.

as Occurrences 5%

All the War propaganda against the German Empires, recounting, sometimes exaggerating, all the crimes of the enemy, claiming that all the guilt was on the side of Germany, describing German atrocities as a habit, almost a characteristic of the German people, deriding German culture as a species of liquid in which were bred the microbes of moral madnessall this was legitimate, perhaps necessary, during the War.

with Occurrences 4%

If the French had been content with the overthrow of their own government and institutions, much as we should have lamented the indiscriminate rashness and abhorred the atrocities with which their design was carried out, we should still have adhered to the unquestionable maxim, that no nation is justified in interfering in the internal affairs of another.

for Occurrences 3%

The schooner's sails were next hoisted, and she was brought into Jolo, where the cargo and crew were sold in sight of, and with the knowledge and consent of the sultan; an atrocity for which he has always refused to give any satisfaction to a nation, thus openly and barbarously outraged by his own relatives, and in defiance of the existing treaties of peace.

at Occurrences 3%

My father-in-law, rest his soul, was an atrocity at table.

among Occurrences 2%

It was declared by those slaves while in prison that, besides his atrocities among their female associates, he had deliberately butchered a number of his slaves.

like Occurrences 2%

What is our object? Is it to incite our soldiers to commit, if chance arises, atrocities like theirs?

to Occurrences 1%

No treason to mankind since the organization of society would be equal in atrocity to that of him who would lift his hand to destroy it.

under Occurrences 1%

In the present war that same Government has admitted and justified unspeakable atrocities under the plea of "military necessities."

without Occurrences 1%

With courage too great almost for credence, they were breaking their way through the columns which enveloped them, when there took place an act of atrocity without parallel in the modern warfare of civilised nations.

during Occurrences 1%

Appendix: Atrocities I gained the impressions given below and compiled many of the instances on the now threadbare subject of atrocities during the time that I was in the war zone.

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