Machine generated contents note: pt. I NEUTRAL BELGIUM -- 1.Waterloo and All That -- 2.Leopold II, Brialmont and Ordinary Politicians -- 3.The Flemish Movement before 1914 -- pt. II BRAVE LITTLE BELGIUM -- 1.Crisis -- 2.Invasion -- 2.1.First Blood: Cavalier Fonck and the Vise Bridge -- 2.2.The Bloody Harvest of August 1914: Vise, Andenne, Aarschot, Dinant, Louvain and other Places of Infamy -- 2.3.Resistance of the Forts of Liege and Namur -- 2.4.Haelen: The Battle of the Silver Helmets -- 2.5.Antwerp -- 2.6.The Battle of the Yser River -- 3.Stabilization: Mud and Misery, Dogs and Rats, Flies, Lice and Ice -- 3.1.In Flanders Skies: Of Camels and Pups, SPADS and Fokkers -- 3.2.Off Flanders Coast: Bruges, Zeebrugge and the U-Boats -- 4.King Albert, his Bavarian Queen, a Post Office and a Saintly Address -- 4.1.Peace Feelers -- 4.2.The Frontbeweging, the Flemish Movement at the Belgian Front -- 4.3.Belgians Abroad, or Where Agatha Christie Found her Inspiration -- 5.Out of Africa and around the World -- 5.1.The African Campaign -- 5.2.The Auto-Cannons' from Russia to New York and Bordeaux -- 6.Occupation -- 6.1.Feeding the Belgians: Of Ships, Sealing Wax, Cabbages and Kings -- 6.2.Enslaving and Robbing the Belgians: Plundering and getting rid of Competition -- 6.3.Dividing the Belgians: The Flamenpolitik -- 7.Resistance: A Merchant Navy Captain, Edith Cavell, Gabrielle Petit, a White Lady, a Cardinal, a Burgomaster, a Professor and others -- 8.Belgium and the Propaganda War -- 9.Liberation: The Emperor's Battle and the King's Flanders Army Group -- 10.Liberation Politics -- 10.1.Chaos in Brussels -- 10.2.Lophem -- pt. III AFTERMATH -- 1.Disappointing an Immense Minister -- 2.Settling Accounts and the Leipzig Farce -- 3.Cleaning up, Rebuilding and Remembering.

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