opposes submarine warfare, 334
Clemenceau, M., and Germany, 182
and the Peace of Versailles, 272
dominant war aim of, 184, 186
Colloredo-Mannsfield, Count, at Brest-Litovsk, 236
attends conference on U-boat question, 121
meets author, 219
Compulsory international arbitration, 171, 176, 177
Conrad, Chief of the General Staff, 44
Constantinople, an Entente group in, 163
Corday, Charlotte, cited, 227
Cossacks, the, 212
Courland demanded by Germany, 249
Crecianu, Ambassador Jresnea, house damaged in Zeppelin attack on Bucharest, 103
Csatth, Alexander, mortally wounded, 89
Csicserics, Lieut. Field-Marshal, 219
at Brest-Litovsk, 236
Czechs, the, attitude of, regarding a separate peace, 24
Czernin, Count Ottokar, a candid chat with Franz Ferdinand, 43
a hostile Power's desire for peace, 141
a scene at Konopischt, 39
abused by a braggart and brawler, 83
acquaints Emperor of food shortage, 237, 239
activities for peace with Roumania, 258 et seq.
ambassador to Roumania, 7
an appeal for confidence, 310
and American intervention, 123
and the reinstatement of Archduke Joseph Ferdinand, 61
и украинский вопрос (см. Украинский)
answers explanation of an American request, 128
appeals to Germany for food, 238, 239, 329
appointed Ambassador to Bucharest, 77
apprises Berchtold of decision of Cabinet Council, 12
attends conference on U-boat warfare, 121
avoided by Pan-Germans, 160
becomes Minister for Foreign Affairs, 114
breakfasts with Kühlmann, 230
confers with Tisza, 27, 28
conflicts with the Kaiser, 335
conversation with Trotski, 248
converses with Crown Prince, 74
criticises Michaelis, 160
decorated by King Carol, 88
disapproves of U-boat warfare, 115
dismissal of, 183, 194, 266
extracts bearing on a trip to Western front, 72
friction with the Emperor, 210, 215
his hopes of a peace of understanding, 20 et seq., 174, 209, 217, 331, 333
imparts peace terms to Marghiloman, 266
informs Emperor of proceedings at Brest, 229
interviews King Ferdinand, 264
issues passports for Stockholm Conference, 168, 333
journeys to Brest-Litovsk, 218
learns of the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, 86
loss of a dispatch-case, 98
loyalty to Germany, 327
lunches with Prince of Bavaria, 222
meets the Emperor William II., 54
misunderstandings resulting from a speech by, 19, 23
nominated to the Herrenhaus, 46
note to American Government, 279
obtains a direct statement from William II., 57
on a separate peace, 327
on Austria's policy during war, 325
on Bolshevism, 216, 221
on President Wilson's programme, 192
on U-boat warfare, 148, 179, 334
passages of arms with Ludendorff, 247
peace programme of, 299
persecution of, 208
Polish leaders and, 205
President Wilson on, 193
private talk with the Emperor, 124
sends in his resignation, 23
sets interned prisoners at liberty, 95, 96
speech to Austrian Delegation, 298 et seq.
threatens a separate peace with Russia, 228
unfounded charges against, 162
urges sacrifice of Alsace-Lorraine, 71
William II.'s gift to, 64
with Emperor Charles visits Eastern front, 57
D
Danube Monarchy, the, a vital condition for existence of Hungarian State, 202
dangers of a political structure for, 202
Debruzin, sensational crime at, 88
Declaration of London, the, 280
D'Esperey, General Franchet, and Karolyi, 260
Deutsch, Leo, and the Marxian Social Democrats, 211
Devonport, Lord, on the food question, 296
Disarmament, negotiations respecting, 4
international, 171, 176, 177, 308
question of, 181
Divorces in Roumania, 85
Dobrudsha, the, acquisition of, 82
assigned to Bulgaria, 268, 269
cession of, at peace with Roumania, 323
King Ferdinand and, 265
Marghiloman's view on, 266
question discussed with Avarescu, 263
Turkish attitude concerning, 268
Dualism, the curse of, 137
E
East Galicia, cession of, demanded by Ukrainians, 240 et seq.
"Echinstvo" group, the, 211
Edward VII., King, and Emperor Francis Joseph, 1, 2
and William II., 63
encircling policy of, 1, 63
Elizabeth, Queen of Roumania, a word-picture by, 91
an operation for cataract, 93
her devotion to King Carol, 92
Ellenbogen, Dr., and Socialist Conference at Stockholm, 168
plain speaking by, 26
England, an effort at rapprochement with Germany and its failure, 180
and dissolution of military power in Germany, 184
and the elder Richthofen, 246
attitude of, at beginning of World War, 15, 16
blockade of, by U-boats, 142, 151
bread shortage in, 295
declares war on Germany, 14
discards Declaration of London, 280
distress in, from U-boat warfare, 145
distrust of Germany's intentions in, 185
dread of gigantic growth of Germany in, 1
Flotow's tribute to, 120
food supply of, 293
freedom in, 335
her desire to remain neutral at opening of war, 2
negotiates with Germany on naval disarmament, 4
public opinion in, after Sarajevo tragedy, 8
refusal to restore German colonies, 166, 170
shortage of potatoes in, 296
the Pacifist party in, 167
"unbending resolve" of, to shatter Germany, 31, 32, 71
English mentality, a typical instance of, 4
English Socialists, 214
Entente, the, adheres to Pact of London, 209, 217
and arming of merchant vessels, 286
and Italy, 27
and the trial of William II., 66
answers President Wilson, 118, 120
as instruments in a world revolution, 273
Austria pressed to join, 2
demands abolition of German militarism, 165, 170, 171, 173
desire of final military victory, 164
exterminates Prussian militarism, 273
impression on, of author's speech at Budapest, 178
mine-laying by, 130
peace proposals to, 19, 20
rejects first peace offer, 115
suspicious of Germany's plans, 3
their "unbending resolve" to shatter Germany, 31, 326
views as to peace, 170
Enver Pasha, his influence in Turkey, 233, 269
Erzberger, Herr, agrees with "Czernin scheme", 185, 333
and author's secret report to the Emperor, 155 (note)
Espionage in Roumania, 97
Esterhazy succeeds Tisza, 136
Esthonia demanded by Germany, 249, 317
Eugen, Archduke, 22
Europe after the war, 175
European tension, beginnings of, 1
F
Fasciotti, Baron, and Austro-Hungarian action in Belgrade, 12
Fellowes, Sir Ailwyn, admits success of U-boats, 295
Ferdinand, King of Roumania, author's interview with, 264
German opinion of, 260
Queen Elizabeth's fondness for, 93
Ferdinand of Bulgaria, King, anti-Serbian policy of, 51
Filippescu, Nikolai, a proposal by, 80
Fleck, Major, at Nordbahnhof, 219
Flotow, Baron, interview with Hohenlohe, 117
reports on German attitude on U-boat warfare, 118
Fourteen Points, Wilson's, 190 et seq., 271, 305, 306, 323 et seq.
France, and Austria: effect of Vienna troubles, 250
Bethmann's tribute to, 153
distrust of Germany's intentions in, 185
insists on restoration of Alsace-Lorraine, 170
opening of war a surprise to, 2
the Pacifist party in, 167
Francis Joseph, Emperor, a tribute to, 47
advised to accept negotiations, 8
and Franz Ferdinand, 42, 46
and the principle of ministerial responsibility, 56
author's audience with, 12
death of, 48
gives audience to author, 47
King Edward VII. and, 1, 2
on the Peace of Bucharest, 6
opposes Filippescu's scheme, 81
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke, a fortune-teller's prediction concerning, 44
anti-Magyar point of view of, 38, 50
antipathy to Hungary, 35, 37, 38
as gardener, 35
as husband and father, 44, 45
dislike for the Germans of, 50
false rumours concerning, 43
fearlessness of, 45
friendships of, 39
Goluchowski and, 36
Great-Austrian programme of, 41, 49
his high opinion of Pallavicini, 5
his sense of humour, 41
makes advances to the Kaiser, 42
marriage of, 41, 44
mentality of, 35
personality of, 34
pro-Roumanian proclivities of, 77, 78, 79
tragic end of, 49 (see also Sarajevo tragedy)
views on foreign policy of, 51
Freedom of the seas, 177
attacked by Entente, 280, 281
neutrals and, 284
President Wilson on, 281, 307
French Socialistic Congress, 214
Freyburg, Baron von, attends conference on U-boat question, 121
Friedrich, Archduke, a tribute to, 22
tact of, 72
Frontier rectifications, Hungary and, 258, 266, 319, 330
Fürstenberg, Karl, a request of, refused at Vienna, 112
report on Roumanian question by, 77
G
Galicia, proposed cession of, 20, 75, 145, 159, 173, 332
partition of, 209
Tisza and, 135
Gas attacks, reason for Germany's use of, 16
Gautsch, Baron, a code telegram from, 229
at Nordbahnhof, 219
George, Lloyd, admits grave state of grain supplies, 295
and the Peace of Versailles, 272
автор в согласии с, 177-8
confers with Orlando, 164
Dr. Helfferich's allusions to, 290
his desire to crush Germany, 186
influence of, 184
on disarmament, 184
George V., King, his telegram to Prince Henry of Prussia, 9
German army, the General Staff, 22
German-Austria, 179
population of, 31
German Empire, the, creation of, 15, 66
German Government, versus German Diplomacy, 10
German mentality, a typical instance of, 4
military party refuse peace, 32
German Nationalists and Count Andrassy, 25, 26
German policy founders on heritage left by Bismarck, 15
German-Russian differences as to occupied areas, 304
German Supreme Command and evacuation question, 312
Germans and a friendly attitude towards America, 122
at Brest conference, 224
attitude of, towards Poland, 203
inferior mentality of, 69
"insatiable appetite" of, 267
Lenin and, 216
oppose peace negotiations with Roumania, 260
refuse to renounce occupied territory, 226
the dynastic fidelity of, 52
Germany, a moral coalition against, 3
advocates unrestricted U-boat warfare, 115 et seq.
and Alsace-Lorraine, 71
and Austro-Hungarian military action in Ukraine, 254
answers the Papal Note, 177
blind faith in invincibility of her army, 17
blockade of, and her retaliatory measures, 16
confident of victory, 23, 71
culpability of, in matter of peace, 185
decides on U-boat campaign, 124
declares Armistice with Russia at an end, 318
disillusionment of, 31
dissatisfaction in, over peace resolution in Reichstag, 156
England declares war on, 14
evil times in store for, 336
her dream of a victorious peace, 326, 331
her hopes of food shortage in England, 145
Michaelis on internal economic and political situation in, 157
military party of, 19, 327, 330, 331
negotiations respecting naval disarmament, 4
post-war intentions of, 185
restricts building of U-boats, 131
revolution in, 328
rupture with America, 127
unsuccessful effort at rapprochement, 180
violates neutrality of Belgium, 14
Goluchowski, Count, vacillation of, 36
Görlitz, battle of, 96, 107, 329
Gratz, Dr., a good suggestion by, 248
author's discussion with, 219
on Austro-Polish solution of Polish question, 244
Great-Roumania, question of, 80
Great War, the, psychology of various cities, 197
(См. Мировая война)
Grey, Sir Edward, an interview with Lichnowsky, 7
at London Conference, 275
proposes negotiations, 8
H
Habsburgs, Empire of, the Treaty of London and, 21, 29, 33
Hadik, apathetic attitude of, 238
Hague Convention, the, 280
Haus, Admiral, favours submarine warfare, 334
in Vienna, 121
Hauser, and the question of separate peace, 230
Hebel, appointment for, 154
Helfferich, Dr., disclosures by, 161 (note)
on attitude of William II. during Balkan troubles, 68
speech on submarine warfare, 151, 288 et seq.
Henry of Prussia, Prince, a telegram from King George to, 9
Hertling, Count, advised to suppress "Der Kaiser im Felde," 64
becomes Imperial Chancellor, 198
President Wilson on, 193
succeeds Michaelis, 161
Herzegovina as compensation to Austria, 207
Hindenburg, Field-Marshal, modesty of, 126
popularity of, in Germany, 17
Hoffmann, General, an unfortunate speech by, 237
and plans for outer provinces, 226
high words with Kühlmann, 235
received by the Kaiser, 230
receives a telegram from Petersburg, 229
visited by author, 219
Hohenberg, Duchess of, 41
welcomed in Roumania, 79
Hohendorf, General Conrad von, and his responsibility for the war, 18 (note)
Hohenlohe, Prince, and settlement of Wedel's request, 127
free speech with William II., 65
report on U-boat campaign, 116, 126
Holtzendorff, Admiral, and submarine campaign, 149
arrives in Vienna, 121
guarantees results of U-boat campaign, 122, 334
Hungarian Ruthenians, Wekerle on, 243
Social Democrats, 168
Hungary and cession of her territory, 106
and Roumanian intervention, 77, 106, 107
and the alliance with Roumania, 77 et seq.
demands of, at Bucharest, 319
frontier rectification question, 258, 266, 319, 330
her influence on the war, 138
indignation in, at author's appointment to Bucharest, 77
"just punishment" of, 97
opposes economical alliance with Roumania, 266, 320
question of a separate peace, 27
repellent attitude of, 107
struggle for liberty in, 202
why her army was neglected, 22
I
Imperiali, Marchese, points submitted to London Conference by, 275
Международный арбитраж (см. Арбитраж)
International disarmament, 171, 176, 177
International law, Germany's breach of, in adoption of U-boat warfare, 280, 281
Internationalists, Russian, 211
Ischl, an audience with Emperor Francis Joseph at, 12
Iswolsky, 11
Italy, Allied defeat in, 183
and Albania, 6
and the Peace of Versailles, 272
Czernin on, 308
declares a blockade, 281
points submitted to London Conference, 275
stands in way of a peace of understanding, 188
ultimatum to, 12
why she entered the war, 3
J
Jaczkovics, Vicar Michael, tragic death of, 89
Jagow, Herr von, a frank disclosure by, 14
Joffe, Herr, a circular letter to Allies, 300
conversation with, at Brest, 220
criticisms on the Tsar, 227
Jonescu, Take, and the Sarajevo tragedy, 86
Joseph Ferdinand, Archduke, 22
appointed Chief of Air Force, 62
reinstatement of, 61
relinquishes his command, 62
the Luck episode, 61
K
Kameneff at Brest, 220, 316
Karachou, Leo, secretary of Peace Delegation, 303
Karl, Emperor, peace proposals to the Entente, 20
Karl of Schwarzenberg, Prince, Franz Ferdinand and, 39, 40
Karolyi and Roumanian peace negotiations, 260
his attitude before the Roumanian declaration of war, 28
Kerenski and the offensive against Central Powers, 211
newspaper report of condition of his health, 212
Kiderlen-Waechter, a satirical remark by, 63
Kieff, a mission to, 251
entered by Bolsheviks, 248, 249
in danger of a food crisis, 252
peace conditions at, 208
Kieff Committee and the Bolsheviks, 245
Kiel Week, the, 62
Kienthaler (Internationalists), 211
Konopischt and its history, 34 et seq.
Kreuznach, a conference at, 145
Kriegen, Dr. Bogdan, a fulsome work by, 64
Kühlmann, Dr., and the food shortage, 238, 239
author's talk with, 222
difficult position of, 313
high words with Hoffman, 235
his influence, 198, 199
informed of Roumanian peace overtures, 260
on the Kaiser, 228
returns to Brest, 230
L
Lamezan, Captain Baron, at Brest-Litovsk, 233
Landwehr, General, and the food shortage, 238, 240
Lansdowne, Lord, conciliatory attitude of, 184
Larin and Menshevik Socialists, 211
League of Nations, the, 308
Lenin, author on, 216
opposed to offensive against Central Powers, 211
Leopold of Bavaria, Prince, a day's shooting with, 231
chats with author, 219
Lewicky, M., 240
Lichnowsky interviews Sir Edward Grey, 7
Liége taken by Ludendorff, 22
Lithuania, Germany and, 249
Livonia demanded by Germany, 249, 317
London, Declaration of, discarded by England, 280
London, Pact of, 20, 170, 172, 179, 328
desired amendments to, 146
text of, 21, 275 et seq.
Lublin, German demand for evacuation of, 204, 205, 206
Luck episode, the, 22, 106
Archduke Joseph Ferdinand and, 61
Ludendorff and Belgium, 186
and the Polish question, 207
candid admission by, 247
compared with enemy statesmen, 19
confident of success of U-boat warfare, 126
congratulates Hoffmann, 237
displays "a gleam of insight", 230
dominating influence of, 79, 115, 126
German hero-worship of, 17
his independent nature, 60
how he captured Liége, 22
personality of, 331
Lueger and Franz Ferdinand, 50
Luxembourg, German invasion of, 16
M
Mackensen, a fleet of Zeppelins at Bucharest, 101
failure at Maracesci, 261
headquarters at Bucharest, 105
Magyars, the, and Franz Ferdinand, 38, 50
author and, 78
Majorescu and Austria's policy, 330
and territorial concessions, 97, 206
forms a Ministry, 81
Mandazescu, arrest and extradition of, 89
Maracesci, attack on, 261
Marghiloman and co-operation of Roumania, 106
forms a Cabinet, 266, 320
Marie, Queen of Roumania, English sympathies of, 98, 99
Marne, the, first battle of, 17
Martow and the Menshevik party, 211
Martynoz, and the Russian Internationalists, 211
Medwjedew, J.G., Ukrainian delegate to Brest, 301
Mennsdorff, Ambassador, interviews General Smuts, 169
Menshevik party, the, 211
Meran, the Entente's proposals regarding, 170, 173
Merchant vessels, arming of, author on, 285
Merey meets Czernin at Brest, 219
Michaelis, Dr., appointed Imperial Chancellor, 156
defines Germany's views regarding Belgium, 157
on peace proposals, 157
Pan-Germanism of, 160
"Might before Right," Bismarckian principle of, 15
Miklossy, Bishop Stephan, marvellous escape of, 89
Militarism, German faith in, 17
England's idea of German, 166
Monarchists v. Republicans, 52
Monarchs, hypnotic complacency of, 58 et seq.
Moutet, attitude of, at French Socialist conference, 214
N
Nationality, problem of, 190
Franz Ferdinand and, 191
Naval disarmament, negotiations on, 4
Nicholas, Grand Duke, and the military party in Russia, 2
Nicolai, Tsar, Joffe on, 227
North Sea, the, blockade of, 280
Noxious gas, why used by Germany, 16
O
Odessa, in danger of a food crisis, 252
Orlando confers with Ribot and Lloyd George, 164
Otto, Archduke, brother of Franz Ferdinand, 36
P
Pallavicini, Markgraf, discusses the political situation with author, 5
Pan-Germans, 330
conditions on which they would conclude peace, 160
Pan-Russian Congress, the, 212, 213, 214
Papal Note, the, 167, 177
Austria's reply to, 175
German reply to, 333
Paris, negotiations in camera at, 271
Peace by sacrifice, 327
Peace Congress at Brest-Litovsk, 218 et seq.
Peace movement, real historical truth concerning, 186
Peace negotiations, Count Czernin on, 298 et seq.
deadlock in, 182
the Pope's proposals, 167, 175, 177, 333
Peace resolution, a, and its consequences, 156
Penfield, Mr., American Ambassador to Vienna, 131
People's Socialists, the, 212
Peschechonow, Minister of Food, 212
Petersburg and the Ukraine, 309
Plechanow, Georgei, and the Russian Social Patriots, 211
Poklewski, Russian Ambassador to Roumania, 86
Poland, a conference on question of, 205
becomes a kingdom, 200
conquest of, 106
Count Czernin on, 304
Emperor Charles's offer regarding, 75
future position of, 203
German standpoint on, 203
Michaelis on, 159
re-organisation of, 145
the German demands, 244
unrepresented at Brest, and the reason, 304, 315
Poles, the, and Brest-Litovsk negotiations, 208
party divisions among, 204
Polish question, and the Central-European project, 209