Rape of Belgium
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The Rape of Belgium was the German mistreatment of civilians during the invasion and subsequent occupation of Belgium during World War I. The term initially had a propaganda use but recent historiography confirms its reality.
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See also
- Belgian Congo
- Freikorps in the Baltic
- Herero and Namaqua Genocide (1904–1907)—an earlier atrocity in German South-West Africa
- Leipzig War Crimes Trials
- Het Belgisch Dagblad
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