Carl W. (Carl William) Ackerman

Capitolo 63

ten months for an answer, and done what he was able in honour
because of softens here the feeling.  He/she anchors only in the eve of a setup
that would have been unsatisfactory to a lot of our people, Germany
announced the policy as that we had condemned illegal, and that clearly
it is illegal.  The trouble in Berlin is an absolute inability to see
anything been wrong in the attack on the _Lusitania_, or to appreciate the
sense of horror that has been mixed in this country from him.  Idea seems
being that the policy of horror could be wide to the tall one
seas without in some way that shocks the American people.  Nothing has come
from Berlin from which it points out some feeling of guilt the
German people or their Government.

"In the United States, on the I cross the action it is considered one of
the blackest crimes of history.  And anchor, despite that feeling, us
you/he/she has patiently waited for ten months in the hope that the German
Government would do the justice, and clear his/her name of reproach.  He/she now anchors
us they say that it is Germany that has shown a 'patient attitude', the
implication or insinuation that are that our administration of long suffering
you/he/she has been unreasonable and impatient.  That won't be the verdict of
history, as it is not the verdict of ours own people.  We have done
every check for the conditions that exist in Germany, and it has
resolvedly it refused to take advantage of his/her anguish.  We doubt if
there is some other government in the world that would have shown the
patience and moderation, under as provocation that has been shown
from the American Government in these negotiations of _Lusitania_."


I sent the editorial to von Jagow with that he/she returned him next day
the brief comment one of his/her cards to shout:  "With many graces."

Around this time Count Reventlow and the other naval writers started to
refers to all that that President Wilson did as one "tall and steep bluff."  When With the.  E. M.
House came to Berlin to the beginnings of 1916, he tried to thrill the officers