August 20 and 21, 1914
We get up at half past five, wash ourselves at the pump, eat breakfast which consists of coffee and black bread, and fall in at… Read More »August 20 and 21, 1914
Tsingtao
August 19, 1914
I fall in for the first time. The company is redivisioned and assigned to its quarters. We are ten in our room. The infantry posts… Read More »August 19, 1914
August 18, 1914
At seven in the morning I return to barracks. During the forenoon I am examined and am found to be acceptable. The same afternoon we… Read More »August 18, 1914
August 17, 1914
At seven in the morning we arrive at Tsinanfu, where we have to change cars for Tsingtao. The Shantung railway which is to take us,… Read More »August 17, 1914
August 16, 1914
A grand field service is held in front of the Bismark Barracks on the Iltis Square.
August 15, 1914
We arrive in Nanking, and pass over the Yangtse to take the Pukow-Tientsin train in Pukow. Three more Germans have joined our party who are… Read More »August 15, 1914
August 14, 1914
I arrive at Shanghai, and have my baggage brought to the Hotel Kalee. Then I go to see the Consul right away, together with the… Read More »August 14, 1914
August 9, 1914
The Austrian cruiser Kaiserin Elisabeth goes to sea for target practice. THE JAPANESE NEWSPAPERS ARE FIRM IN ASSURANCES THAT JAPAN HAS NO HOSTILE INTENTIONS TOWARDS… Read More »August 9, 1914
August 8, 1914
At last the telegram arrives. “We should go head with our trip and not worry. On our arrival at Hongkong it would be seen what… Read More »August 8, 1914
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