February 20, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Following its consideration of the war from yesterday, the following editorial in the Oregon Statesman discusses “Flags and Accidents:” [...]
February 2015
February 19, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent A growing cynicism regarding the war comes out in a Oregon Statesman editorial: THE FATHER OF LIES We don’t [...]
February 9, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Discussing the effectiveness of artillery, an article by J.W.T. Mason, “German Guns Have Range of Twenty-Six American Miles” addressed [...]
February 18, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent The first days of the German submarine blockade appeared to be anticlimactic from the [...]
February 17, 2015
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent The front page of the Capital Journal again focused on the pending German submarine blockade of Great Britain and [...]
February 16, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent A rare banner headline dominated the front page of the Capital Journal: INTERNATIONAL SITUATION NEARS CRISIS TODAY Anti-American Feeling Is [...]
February 15, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondence The fate of neutral shipping in and around the North Sea was once again in the headlines: SECOND REQUEST MADE [...]
February 14, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent A brief editorial in the Oregon Statesman asks “What Is Truth?” No doubt Germans in America have occasionally been [...]
February 13, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Caught in the middle again, the pending seizure of cargo destined for Germany from an American vessel would affect [...]
February 12, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent “Kaiser Depressed and Seeking Way to Secure Peace” offered readers a glimmer of hope that Germany might seek a [...]