Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations. See 12644-h.htm or 12644-h.zip: (https://www.gutenberg.org/1/2/6/4/12644/12644-h/12644-h.htm) or (https://www.gutenberg.org/1/2/6/4/12644/12644-h.zip) The English-speaking public is generally well informed concerning the part played in the war by the Belgian troops. The resistance of our small field army at Liège, before Antwerp, and on the Yser has been praised and is still being praised wherever the tale runs. This is easy enough to understand. The fact that those 100,000 men should have been able to hold so long in check the forces of the first military E…
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