[1] A schedule of the more important documents will be found in the “List of Abbreviations” pp. xi-xiii.
[2] Belgian Reply pp. vii. and 97-8.
[3] This map shows practically all the roads and places referred to in the text.
[4] Belgian Report xvi (statements by the Mayor and another inhabitant); Somville pp. 134-143.
[5] Belg. xvii.
[6] Somville pp. 143-6.
[7] Somville pp. 146-7.
[8] Belg. xvii; Somville pp. 177-184; Bland pp. 164-5; a 16.
[9] Höcker p. 46.
[10] Bland p. 165.
[11] Somville p. 148.
[12] Somville pp. 147-8.
[13] Somville pp. 157-168; a 7, 20.
[14] Somville pp. 152-7; xvii.
[15] Somville p. 156.
[16] S. p. 148; xvii.
[17] Bryce pp. 161-2; S. pp. 168-177.
[18] Same incident recorded in xvii, p. 50.
[19] Bryce pp. 168-9.
[20] S. pp. 46-55; xvii; Reply pp. 110-116 (Report of L’Abbé Voisin, Curé of Battice, to the Belgian Government).
[21] S. pp. 55-72; xvii; Reply pp. 123-7; a 2.
[22] S. pp. 73-9; xvii.
[23] S. pp. 113-126; xvii; a 4, 5, 9.
[24] S. pp. 110-2; xvii; a 12.
[25] S. pp. 126-130.
[26] Partly by bombardment during the attack on the fort.
[27] S. pp. 105-110; Reply pp. 133-4.
[28] S. pp. 151-2.
[29] S. p. 148.
[30] S. p. 152.
[31] S. p. 149.
[32] xvii. p. 57.
[33] Bland pp. 105-9.
[34] S. pp. 16-18; xvii. p. 56.
[35] S. p. 18; Mercier.
[36] Bland p. 185.
[37] xvii; a 33, 34.
[38] xvii; Reply p. 126.
[39] Reply p. 126.
[40] xvii; Mercier; S. pp. 79-82.
[41] S. pp. 82-92.
[42] xvii; S. pp. 92-4.
[43] Reply p. 126.
[44] Mercier.
[45] S. pp. 94-100.
[46] S. pp. 100-5.
[47] S. pp. 40-5: Belg. Ann. 5, pp. 167-8; Morgan p. 100; Bryce p. 172.
[48] S. pp. 30-8.
[49] S. pp. 20-30.
[50] S. pp. 191-3; xvii.
[51] Mercier.
[52] S. pp. 190-1, a 15.
[53] S. pp. 187-8.
[54] S. pp. 200-5; xvii; a 17.
[55] Mercier.
[56] S. pp. 194-200; xvii; a 35.
[57] S. pp. 185-7; a 6, 10, 11, 13.
[58] Known by name. See Reply, p. 142.
[59] There were also thirty-seven houses destroyed in the suburb of Grivegnée.
[60] a 24.
[61] Bryce pp. 172-3.
[62] a 28.
[63] a 24.
[64] a 28.
[65] S. p. 209.
[66] Names given by S. pp. 211-2; cp. a 27.
[67] S. p. 212.
[68] a 24, 27, 31.
[69] a 31; S. p. 213.
[70] S. pp. 219-224.
[71] S. pp. 217-8, 225.
[72] S. p. 218.
[73] S. p. 234; a 24.
[74] xv p. 20.
[75] Bryce pp. 183-4.
[76] xvii p. 66; xxi p. 129; Morgan p. 101; Bland p. 121; Davignon p. 107.
[77] The man was a glass-maker.
[78] xvii p. 66.
[79] xvii p. 63.
[80] Reply pp. 140-1; k4; Bédier pp. 10-1; i pp. 3-4.
[81] There had been Belgian soldiers with a machine-gun in the village.
[82] k18.
[83] Reply p. 128.
[84] Davignon p. 97.
[85] xv p. 20.
[86] c1-38; Belg. xxi pp. 111-4; Anns. 1, 7; Reply pp. 147-178; German White Book, A; Struyken; Davignon p. 97.
[87] Reply No. 1; g2.
[88] c1, 6, 9, 15; R. No. 9.
[89] c1, 15; R. Nos. 4, 9, 11.
[90] German White Book, A 2.
[91] White Book A 3, Appendix.
[92] White Book A 5.
[93] A 4.
[94] White Book A 5.
[95] cp. A 3, Appendix.
[96] c 4, 8.
[97] R. No. 3; c 12.
[98] White Book A 2 and 3 (Appendix).
[99] c 1, 4, 5; R. No. 11.
[100] R. Nos. 9, 10, 15.
[101] R. No. 16.
[102] c 7, 13, 20, 23-5; R. Nos. 12, 13, 15, 16.
[103] R. No. 9.
[104] cp. the treatment of the monks at Louvain, p. 137 below.
[105] Davignon, p. 97.
[106] R. p. 171.
[107] c39-45.
[108] c3, 23-5, 40; R. No. 10 (Aerschot).
[109] c54-6.
[110] c48-9, 52; R. pp. 351-3.
[111] For his death see footnote on p. 151 below.
[112] c60-63.
[113] c 46-47.
[114] g 16-18.
[115] d 1-9.
[116] d 10-65; vii p. 54.
[117] d 18, 20, 21, 34, 52, 62.
[118] d 11, 18, 20, 21, 37, 39, 41, 44.
[119] d 36, 38, 40.
[120] d 32-4, 38-9.
[121] d 12, 13, 16, 17, 20, 21, 25, 27, 29-31, 33, 35, 38, 43, 46, 52, 54-7, 62-5.
[122] d 10, 13, 15, 26, 47.
[123] d 36, cp. 37.
[124] vii p. 54.
[125] d 66-83.
[126] d 67-9, 72, 75.
[127] d 66, 69-72, 77-9.
[128] d 74, cp. 81.
[129] d 87-9; g 20.
[130] xv p. 22; g 18; d 90-1, 26.
[131] x pp. 78-9.
[132] Mercier.
[133] d 92-3.
[134] d 112-4; cp. Massart, pp. 338-9.
[135] g 22.
[136] k 21.
[137] Reply p. 431; Mercier.
[138] d 125.
[139] 94.
[140] d 100-8.
[141] R. pp. 378-380.
[142] d 110-1.
[143] d 95-9.
[144] Mercier.
[145] “Germans,” p. 26.
[146] e23.
[147] R29; cp. “Germans,” p. 9; Chambry, p. 14; e5; R24.
[148] “Germans,” p. 15; R24.
[149] Chambry, p. 16.
[150] e2; R7, 10.
[151] R24; Chambry, p. 17.
[152] “Horrors,” p. 31.
[153] e25.
[154] R24; cp. R11; e2; “Germans,” p. 25.
[155] e23.
[156] e2; R18.
[157] “Germans,” p. 25.
[158] “Germans,” p. 26; R24.
[159] “Horrors,” p. 31.
[160] R7, 24.
[161] R10.
[162] R1, 24; “Germans,” pp. 28-9.
[163] R29.
[164] R2, 24, 29.
[165] “Germans,” p. 31; Grondijs, p. 34; e 1; R1, 8, 11, 17.
[166] “Germans,” pp. 31-2.
[167] e 1.
[168] e 1; “Germans,” p. 32; D7, 8.
[169] “Germans,” p. 32.
[170] “Germans,” p. 32; Davignon, p. 97; R17.
[171] Chambry, p. 21; e3; R17.
[172] R7; D46.
[173] D46.
[174] D46.
[175] D7, 8.
[176] e1; R8.
[177] R7, 17.
[178] Chambry, pp. 22-3.
[179] R6.
[180] D7, 10, 12, 13, 14-18, 22; cp. D46.
[181] R6.
[182] R4.
[183] R7.
[184] D46.
[185] D8.
[186] e8.
[187] D8, 22.
[188] R20.
[189] R3.
[190] “Germans,” p. 33.
[191] R3.
[192] R13.
[193] e 1; cp. R8.
[194] Morgan, p. 102.
[195] Chambry, p. 23.
[196] R2.
[197] “Horrors,” p. 38.
[198] “Germans,” p. 33.
[199] R27.
[200] Also in the Rue Vital Decoster, north of the Rue de la Station (R13).
[201] D29; cp. R2.
[202] D20; cp. D25, 27.
[203] “Germans,” pp. 41, 107; e24; R29.
[204] “Germans,” p. 107; Grondijs p. 58.
[205] e5; cp. e13; R10.
[206] xxi p. 115.
[207] R5.
[208] D20.
[209] D9.
[210] R13.
[211] D9.
[212] D3.
[213] D1.
[214] D10.
[215] “Germans” pp. 33-5.
[216] R25.
[217] R29 (Statement by the Abbé van den Bergh, accredited by His Eminence Cardinal Piffl, Prince-Bishop of Vienna, to conduct inquiries on behalf of the Wiener Priester-Verein); cp. R25.
[218] e8.
[219] R3; cp. e24.
[220] R29; cp. e26.
[221] D1 (von Boehn), 2, 3 (von Manteuffel), 9, 49 (2).
[222] e13; cp. R17, 24.
[223] D3.
[224] D2; cp. D11.
[225] D36 (1).
[226] D36 (2).
[227] Area of incendiarism: “Eye-witness” p. 1; “Horrors” pp. 39, 43; “Germans” pp. 35-8, 92; Chambry pp. 25, 92; Apparatus: e2, 13; R8, 13; cp. also D31, 37 (2)
[228] R24.
[229] D46.
[230] R8; e23; cp. “Germans” p. 46.
[231] R13; cp. e14, 28.
[232] e13; cp. e24.
[233] D4.
[234] R14 (Grondijs); cp. R19, 29.
[235] R29; cp. “Eye-witness” p. 3; “Germans” p. 37; R25.
[236] e2, 23; R10, 11, 18, 24.
[237] e1; R8.
[238] R10.
[239] D46.
[240] R8, 26; e14.
[241] e1.
[242] e8; cp. “Horrors” p. 39; e17; R8, 15, 17.
[243] D9; cp. R24; e14 (M. David-Fischbach’s servant).
[244] Chambry pp. 26-7.
[245] “Germans” p. 42.
[246] e16.
[247] e1.
[248] e15.
[249] e17.
[250] e15.
[251] e19.
[252] e17.
[253] e13.
[254] Grondijs p. 39.
[255] “Germans” pp. 46-7.
[256] R19.
[257] “Germans” p. 43.
[258] R2.
[259] R11, 17.
[260] R13.
[261] e1, 9, 13; R7, 8, 26.
[262] D37 (2).
[263] Grondijs p. 41.
[264] “Germans” pp. 43-5; e2.
[265] R24.
[266] D2.
[267] “Horrors” p. 40; “Germans” p. 47; xxi p. 115; R6, 10.
[268] e3.
[269] e4; cp. R7.
[270] e1 = R8; cp. R1, 7.
[271] R17.
[272] e3.
[273] e1 = R8.
[274] Killed, October, 1914.
[275] D38.
[276] e4; cp. R20.
[277] e4.
[278] D38.
[279] D48.
[280] D38.
[281] e13.
[282] R9.
[283] D19; cp. D37 (3), 41, 43.
[284] e13; cp. Chambry pp. 38-9.
[285] “Eye-witness” p. 4; cp. “Horrors” p. 39; Chambry pp. 33, 71-2; D37 (2).
[286] e2.
[287] Grondijs pp. 50-1.
[288] e4; R9.
[289] D44.
[290] R1, 7, 8 (= e1), 20, 26.
[291] R26 (his deposition); cp. Grondijs, pp. 70-1.
[292] R1, 8 (= e1).
[293] R1, 7, 26.
[294] R1, 8.
[295] R26.
[296] R7.
[297] R8.
[298] xxi p. 117; e18, 21; R22; “Germans” pp. 59-61.
[299] e21.
[300] e21.
[301] e18.
[302] R22; cp. e18, 21; “Germans” p. 60.
[303] R22; e18.
[304] xxi p. 117.
[305] cp. p. 76 above.
[306] R23.
[307] Chambry p. 33; Grondijs p. 47.
[308] A German soldier was so much shocked at this that he fetched the milk himself.
[309] e3 = R15; R17.
[310] “Germans” pp. 52-4, 71; Chambry pp. 40-1, 73; “Horrors” pp. 40-1; Grondijs p. 52; “Eye-witness” p. 5; e2; R11; D31.
[311] “Germans” p. 54.
[312] xxi p. 116.
[313] R11.
[314] Chambry pp. 53-4.
[315] R11.
[316] e2.
[317] R12.
[318] “Eye-witness” pp. 5-9; “Germans” p. 58; Grondijs pp. 61-71 (= R14); Chambry p. 73; R4, 13, 21 (= xxi pp. 117-9; “Eye-witness” pp. 8-9).
[319] R13.
[320] R22.
[321] “Eye-witness” p. 5.
[322] R21.
[323] “Eye-witness” p. 6.
[324] R21; “Eye-witness” p. 7.
[325] R21.
[326] R21.
[327] “Germans” p. 72; “Horrors” p. 42; cp. Chambry p. 56.
[328] e3.
[329] R24.
[330] “Grondijs” p. 51.
[331] e4.
[332] e8.
[333] R10.
[334] R24.
[335] e26.
[336] Chambry p. 86; v. p. 29.
[337] R11.
[338] “Germans” pp. 73, 89.
[339] R10.
[340] R13.
[341] Chambry pp. 74-7.
[342] R19.
[343] e16.
[344] R19.
[345] R24.
[346] Chambry p. 52.
[347] R19.
[348] D19.
[349] “Germans” p. 107; Grondijs p. 58; cp. p. 105 above.
[350] D21.
[351] R27 (Deposition of Mgr. Deploige, President of the Institut Supérieur de Philosophie and Director of the Hôpital St.-Thomas); R29 (Report by Abbé Van den Bergh, accredited by His Eminence Cardinal Piffl, Prince-Bishop of Vienna, to make enquiries on behalf of the Vienna Priester-Verein).
[352] e3.
[353] R16.
[354] e3.
[355] R17.
[356] e3.
[357] D34.
[358] This was the Priest of Herent, the Abbé van Bladel, whose body was exhumed at Louvain on Jan. 14th, 1915, in the Station Square (R30).
[359] e5, 7, 17; R16.
[360] R16; cp. e10.
[361] e3, 7, 17; “Germans” p. 68 (Narrative of a Bulgarian student).
[362] e3, 7, 10, 17; “Germans” p. 68.
[363] e3, 5, 10; R17.
[364] e3, 7, 17.
[365] e3.
[366] e5.
[367] e10.
[368] e5.
[369] e17.
[370] e10; confirmed by e11.
[371] e5.
[372] e3; cp. e7; R17.
[373] e3.
[374] e10, 11.
[375] e16.
[376] e16.
[377] e10.
[378] R16.
[379] e5.
[380] e3 = R15.
[381] e7; cp. e10.
[382] R16; cp. e10; R17; “Germans” p. 68.
[383] e17.
[384] e17; R16.
[385] R15.
[386] e16.
[387] e5.
[388] e5.
[389] e3.
[390] e7, 10, 17; R16, 17.
[391] e17; cp. e3; R15, 16, 17.
[392] e7; R16, 17.
[393] e3, 17; R15.
[394] e17.
[395] e3; R15.
[396] R16.
[397] e13.
[398] “Germans” p. 84 seqq.; R27.
[399] “Germans” p. 86; R27.
[400] Ann. 8 (Extract from the Diary of Gaston Klein); cp. Bryce p. 80, No. 32.