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125
“More profound than doctrine”: Hunter, 134.
126
Vandervelde “gushed” over: Balabanoff, 15.
127
“Firmly and recklessly”: Vandervelde, 46.
128
“Torquemada in eyeglasses”: Nomad.
Rebels
(
see
Chap. 2). 65.
129
“What will we Socialists do … ?”: Goldberg, 226.
130
Jaurès, “Jubilant and humorous”: Hyndman, 398; “His shoulders shook” and discussed astronomy at dinner party: Severine, in
l’Eglantine
, 7–8; “Thinks with his beard”: Clermont-Tonnerre (
see
Chap. 4), II, 251.
131
Vaillant on Jaurès: Hunter, 79.
132
Clemenceau, “all the verbs”: Roman (
see
Chap. 4), 91.
133
The London Congress: Vandervelde, 145.
134
Army Colonel in a Chicago club: Ginger, 139.
135
Injunction advised by Grosscup and Wood: Allan Nevins,
Grover Cleveland
, New York, 1932, 618.
136
Roosevelt on “shooting”: Pringle (
see
Chap. 3), 164.
137
Theodore Debs’s gold watch: Coleman, 201.
138
“Almost grotesque”: Hillquit, 93.
139
“Give ’em hell, Sam”: Harvey.
140
“These middle class issues”: q. Dulles, 181.
141
“I am a working man”: Hillquit, 95.
142
“I confess openly …”: Braunthal, 91; Gay, 74.
143
It was said of Adler: DeLeon, 37; his letter to Bernstein: Braunthal, 100.
144
“Tall, thin, desiccated” and “Down with Liebknecht!”: Goldberg, 262.
145
Erhard Auer’s regret: DeLeon, 66–67.
146
Knee-breeches debate at Dresden: Gay, 232, n. 39.
147
Rosa Luxemburg: Balabanoff, 22; Vayo, 61.
148
Georg Ledebour’s estimate: Trotsky, 215.
149
Dresden Resolution: Pinson, 215–16.
150

Weltpolitik
without war”:
ibid.
, 214.
151
Amsterdam Congress: Vandervelde, 152–62; DeLeon,
passim.
152
Bebel would shoulder a rifle: Vandervelde, 161.
153
Isvolsky on Briand and Viviani: Goldberg, 455.
154
“Fiendish massacre”: Clynes, 103.
155
Italians hail Russian Revolution: Balabanoff, 54.
156
Austrian suffrage strike: Braunthal, 64–68.
157
“Property, property, property”: q. Goldberg, 363.
158
Debs’s letter of December, 1904: Coleman, 227–28.
159
“Bundle of primitive instincts”: q. Dulles, 211.
160
“Slowly plowed its way”: Ernest Poole, q. Ginger, 281.
161
Mannheim Congress: Schorske, 56.
162
Noske’s speech in Reichstag: Pinson, 215.
163
Hervé; “We shall reply …”: D. W. Brogan.
France Under the Republic
, 429.
164
“At every railroad station”: M. Auclair,
La Vie de Jean Jaurès
, q. Goldberg, 381.
165
Hatfield visit: Vandervelde, in
l’Eglantine
, 38–40.
166
Mussolini described: Desmond, 207.
167
Police in balloons over Stuttgart:
The Times
, Aug. 19 and 20, 1907.
168
Queich incident: Balabanoff, 82; Trotsky, 205.
169
Georg von Vollmar quoted: Pinson, 215–16.
170
Clemenceau on Jaurès’ fate: in
l’Homme Libre
, Aug. 2, 1914.
171
“Infuriated” workers would rise: Braunthal, 106.
172
“Do not fool yourselves”: Desmond, 206.
173
Jaurès at Tubingen: Vandervelde, 167.
174
“That’s Lenin”: q. Fischer, 58.
175
Lenin’s parleys with Bebel: Supplied to the author by Louis Fischer from Lenin’s “The International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart,”
Works
, 5th ed., Moscow, 1961, XVI, 67–74, 514–15.
176
Stuttgart Resolution: Beer, II, 156.
177
Arbeiter-Zeitung
of Vienna: q. Trotsky, 211.
178
Blatchford and Hyndman for conscription: Halévy (
see
Chap. 1), VI, 395.
179
Hardie believed “absolutely”: Clynes, 25.
180
“Ripe sonority”: report in
Le Peuple
, q. Vandervelde, 170.
181
8,000,000 Socialist voters:
The Times
, Aug. 31, 1910.
182
Hardie at Copenhagen: Cole, 83–84; Hughes, 197–98; Stewart, 302.
183
ITF and Boer War: Information supplied by K. A. Golding, Research Secretary, ITF, London.
184
ITF strike of 1911: Prior discussion of the strike at Copenhagen in 1910 from
The Times
, Aug. 25–29. Subsequent developments from Mr. Golding.
185
German Socialism appeared “irresistible”: Braunthal, 46.
186
Scheidemann debate:
The Times
, Feb. 19, Mar. 9, 1912.
187
“We revolutionaries?”: Trotsky, 213.
188
Basle Cathedral, “dangerous” consequences:
Annual Register
, 1912, 367.
189
Jaurès’ speech: Joll, 155.
190
A survey of French student life:
Les Jeunes Gens d’Aujourd’hui
, q. Wolff (
see
Chap. 5), 275.
191
“If these were my last words”: Brockway, 39.
192
Vorwärts
on Austrian ultimatum: Vayo, 78.
193
“We relied on Jaurès”: Zweig (
see
Chap. 6), 199.
194
Jouhaux’s proposal to Legien: Joll, 162.
195
La Bataille Syndicaliste: ibid.
, 161.
196
Brussels Conference: Balabanoff, 4, 114–18; Vandervelde, 171; Stewart, 340; Joll, 164.
197
Hardie, “Only the binding together”: Fyfe, 136.
198
Jean Longuet quoted: Goldberg, 467.
199
Bethmann-Hollweg: Joll, 167.
200
Jaurès’ death:
Humanité, Figaro, Echo de Paris
, Aug.1/2.
201
Spanish Socialist in Leipzig: Vayo, 81.
202
Bernstein, “golden bridge”: Hans Peter Hanssen,
Diary of a Dying Empire
, Indiana Univ. Press, 1955, 15.
203
Kaiser, Deschanel, Jouhaux:
The Times, Echo de Paris
, Aug. 5.

Afterword

1
Graham Wallas: Preface to 3rd ed. of
Human Nature in Politics
, 1921.
2
Emile Verhaeren:
La Belgique sanglante
, Paris, 1915,
Dédicace
, unpaged.

About the Author

B
ARBARA
W. T
UCHMAN
achieved prominence as a historian with
The Zimmermann Telegram
and international fame with
The Guns of August
, a huge bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. There followed five more books:
The Proud Tower, Stilwell and the American Experience, in China
(also awarded the Pulitzer Prize),
A Distant Mirror, Practicing History
, a collection of essays, and
The March of Folly. The First Salute
was Mrs. Tuchman’s last book before her death in February 1989.

Table of Contents

Cover

Other Books by This Author

Title Page

Copyright

Acknowledgments

Illustrations

Foreword

1 THE PATRICIANS

England: 1895–1902

2 THE IDEA AND THE DEED

The Anarchists: 1890–1914

3 END OF A DREAM

The United States: 1890–1902

4 “GIVE ME COMBAT!”

France: 1894–99

5 THE STEADY DRUMMER

The Hague: 1899 and 1907

6 “NEROISM IS IN THE AIR”

Germany: 1890–1914

7 TRANSFER OF POWER

England: 1902–11

8 THE DEATH OF JAURÈS

The Socialists: 1890–1914

Afterword

References

About the Author

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