Frightfulness in Theory And Practice As Compared With Franco British War Usage
Frightfulness in Theory And Practice As Compared With Franco British War Usage
Charles Andler
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It is the Government above all which is responsible for all the severity with which we have been obliged, against our will, and (as is proved by our campaigns in Austria and Schleswig), against our nature and our habits, to apply the law of warfare. " The Republic organised the national uprising in 1870 because this was the only legitimate means of defence which remained to it. There is no " respon- sibility " here. There is only the fulfilment of a duty. One day the Schleswig hussars were surp...rised and decimated in a village by francs-tircnrs. Of course the cavalrymen accused the inhabitants of ^ Ibid. , p. 299, November 14th, 1870. 112 " FRIGHTFULNESS " having given information to the French, and they burned the whole village. Bismarck, according to his faithful Busch, " praised this energy, as it was expedient. " 1 The doctrine of Bismarck argues that francs-tireurs should be hanged when taken ; that civilians should be shot down the moment they are suspected of being francs-tireurs ; and that all villages suspected of complicity should be burned.
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