An American journalist in Belgium in the first weeks of the war, Albert Rhys Williams was seized by spy-hunters, interrogated and jailed. He went on to tramp alongside the German army through the devastated countryside, accompany war photographers who staged his ‘execution’ as a spy for the camera, and investigate atrocity stories.
A lively, often wry eyewitness account of 1914 by an observer later known for his reporting from revolutionary Russia. Download the free EPUB.