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The Kaiser's insult. On August 19th, 1914, the Kaiser issued the following order to his Army:"It is my Royal and Imperial Command that you concentrate your energies, for the immediate preset, upon one single purpose, and that is that you address all your skill and all the valour of my soldiers to exterminate first the treacherous English and walk over General French's contemptible little Army." Fling the Kaiser's insult back in his teeth by making the "little" Army bigger

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Title: The Kaiser's insult. On August 19th, 1914, the Kaiser issued the following order to his Army:"It is my Royal and Imperial Command that you concentrate your energies, for the immediate preset, upon one single purpose, and that is that you address all your skill and all the valour of my soldiers to exterminate first the treacherous English and walk over General French's contemptible little Army." Fling the Kaiser's insult back in his teeth by making the "little" Army bigger
Creator: Great Britain. Parliamentary Recruiting Committee
Date Created and/or Issued: 1914/1918?
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution
Collection: Hoover Institution Digital Collections
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Type: image
Identifier: XX343.19162
Relation: Poster collection

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