Project Gutenberg 2018-02-28 Public domain in the USA. 179 Dane, Edmund (Military historian) 15003421 Hacking Through Belgium The Daily Telegraph War Books Produced by Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Hacking Through Belgium" by Edmund Dane is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the pivotal role Belgium played during a critical moment in European history, particularly regarding its defense against German invasion in World War I. It reflects on the bravery and sacrifices of the Belgian people as they stood up against overwhelming odds. The opening of the work establishes the atmosphere of tension and decision-making in the Belgian government as they face Germany's ultimatum for passage through their territory. The narrative follows King Albert and his ministers as they deliberate over the ultimatum, weighing their national honor against the aggressive posture of the German Empire. Ultimately, the Belgian government resolves to refuse, signifying their commitment to independence and resistance, despite the ensuing devastation. It’s a testament to patriotism and the struggle for sovereignty, highlighting the significance of Belgium's defiance in a wider context of international alliances and obligations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front D501 Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 259519 2025-06-22T14:04:40.350325 text/html 255987 2018-02-28T15:18:28 text/html 1095114 2025-06-22T14:04:45.931259 application/epub+zip 1092486 2025-06-22T14:04:41.643274 application/epub+zip 177246 2025-06-22T14:04:41.006296 application/epub+zip 1157616 2025-06-22T14:04:49.322271 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1131923 2025-06-22T14:04:45.266268 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222441 2022-08-25T13:47:02.527642 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231177 2025-06-22T14:04:39.897313 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 231429 2018-02-28T15:18:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17904 2025-06-22T14:04:49.483235 application/rdf+xml 11980 2025-06-22T14:04:41.113269 image/jpeg 2119 2025-06-22T14:04:41.058281 image/jpeg 86818 2018-02-28T15:18:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 1002698 2018-02-28T15:18:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 1005108 2025-06-22T14:04:40.396284 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog