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German Commander Tells Correspondent Atrocities Side
E Alexander Powell reports from Ghent and Belgian lines with General von Boehn on atrocities accusations. Powell describes the vast Ninth Army, its logistics, and a frank exchange debating Belgian civilian targets, Louvain and Antwerp events, and German views on reprisals.
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E. Alexander Powell
Chicago Tribune
Ninth Imperial Army
Clinteau Lafere
Renaix
Belgium
Ime
Het
von Boehn
Ninth Imperial Field Army
Ghent
van Hee
Gamal von Boehn
Von
Boehm
Alexander Powell