THE RUTHLESS HUN
PLUNDERING OF BELGIAN TOWNS.
(PinTIP FRIIS ASSOCIATION.—COFTEIQItT.) (PBIMSBCD IN THS TIMES.)
THE HAGUE, 6th November.
Reports from tho frontier show that the Germans continue their ruthless wholesale plundering of Belgian towns, in spite of Berlin's recent assurances of self-imposed restraint. They even deprive destitute women of the clothes and stockings they arc wearing. The ransacking of Brussels is proceeding. Whole contents of houses occupied by officers have been pillaged, including pianos and works, of art. . Preparations have been made to blow up the factories. O/ftcers say that the Germans will destroy all unless the Allies guarantee not to use them before peace 11 declared.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 113, 8 November 1918, Page 14
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