Yanks behind the Lines: How the Commission for Relief in Belgium Saved Millions from Starvation during World War I

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1. Contents No access
2. Author’s Note and Acknowledgments No access
3. Reader Aids No access
4. Preface No access
1. 1914, Setting the Stage No access Pages 1 - 16
2. First Challenges, First Steps No access Pages 17 - 30
3. Hoover and Other Relief Efforts No access Pages 31 - 40
4. Rotterdam: The Transshipping Hub No access Pages 41 - 48
5. Life in German-Occupied Belgium No access Pages 49 - 64
6. The CRB Delegates No access Pages 65 - 82
7. The Mechanics of Relief No access Pages 83 - 92
8. The Belgian Side of Food Relief No access Pages 93 - 108
9. Food Relief in Northern France No access Pages 109 - 124
10. Pressures from Von Bissing No access Pages 125 - 134
11. Internal Strife and Battle for Control No access Pages 135 - 144
12. Critical Crop Negotiations No access Pages 145 - 154
13. Accusations: Hoover as Traitor, Delegates as Spies No access Pages 155 - 164
14. A Breaking Point No access Pages 165 - 170
15. The German Deportations No access Pages 171 - 186
16. The Human Toll No access Pages 187 - 198
17. The Last Days of Americans in Belgium No access Pages 199 - 212
Epilogue No access Pages 213 - 224
Notes No access Pages 225 - 246
Sources No access Pages 247 - 252
Index No access Pages 253 - 264
About the Author No access Pages 265 - 266