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Missouri Valley Times
Missouri Valley, Harrison County, Iowa
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Neutral observer in Germany reports widespread German belief that occupied Belgium and its Congo will remain/permanently become German; estimates $1.25B in Belgian property seized since occupation to equip troops. (London, June 16)
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London, June 16.--A "neutral observer" who has been visiting Germany and has written a series of articles, today declares that it is the almost universal belief of the German people that Belgium will remain German, and that the Belgian Congo will become a German possession.
The writer says that since the occupation of Belgium by the Germans, it is estimated that Germany has taken $1,250,000,000 worth of property of all kinds, including raw materials and manufactured products, as the m...
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Belgium
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June 16
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germany has taken $1,250,000,000 worth of property from belgium, including raw materials and manufactured products; belief that belgium will remain german and belgian congo will become german possession
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A neutral observer visiting Germany reports that it is the almost universal belief of the German people that Belgium will remain German and the Belgian Congo will become a German possession. Since the occupation of Belgium by the Germans, Germany has taken $1,250,000,000 worth of property of all kinds, including raw materials and manufactured products, as the m...