The Agony of Belgium: The Invasion of Belgium in WWI

11/11/2023

William Bache covered The Agony of Belgium: The Invasion of Belgium in WWI - August-December 1914. A contemporary account of the German Invasion of Belgium, written in 1914 by Frank Fox, a war correspondent and veteran of the Balkan Wars. Fox was a War Correspondent for the Morning Post. He alerted the world to the suffering of the civilian population and the destruction of historic buildings.  The Agony of Belgium retreat under fire precedes the later static trench warfare of the Great War. The bravery and resilience of the relatively new and untested Belgian Army, following the rejection of the German surrender ultimatum by the King,

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