Ref No | WIA GC/12098 |
Title | Warburg, Aby to Veth, Jan Pieter 02/09/1914 |
Writer | Warburg, Aby |
Recipient | Veth, Jan Pieter |
Date | 02/09/1914 |
DateNote | Kopierbuch V, 417, 418, 421; page 416 left blank, pages 419 and 420 torn out |
Format | manuscript |
Contents | thanks him for his good services re Miss Thurnham; on the fall of Louvain; it was terrible for Germans to invade a neutral country like Belgium, but the civilian population showed itself hostile; Germany fights a fight of desperation for Europe against Asia; given the circumstances he would also have given the order to destroy Louvain; Paul Warburg is in the US, Max is disabled, Fritz is unfit to serve, he himself is too old; André Jolles has taken out German citizenship; hopes that England will be punished and that the world will see, where justice and truth reign |
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Code | PersonName | Dates |
DS/UK/171 | Jolles; André (07/08/1874-22/02/1946); Prof. Dr. | 07/08/1874-22/02/1946 |
DS/UK/390 | Veth; Jan Pieter (18/05/1864-01/07/1925); Prof.Dr.h.c. | 18/05/1864-01/07/1925 |
DS/UK/685 | Warburg; Paul Moritz (10/08/1868-24/01/1932) | 10/08/1868-24/01/1932 |
DS/UK/1138 | Thurnham; Margaret Emily (1882-) | 1882- |