Sir Edward Grey _Frontispiece_

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Col. Edward M. House. From a painting by P.A.
Laszlo 88

The Rt. Hon. Herbert Henry Asquith, Prime Minister
of Great Britain, 1908-1916 89

Herbert C. Hoover, in 1914 104

A facsimile page from the Ambassador's letter of
November 24, 1916, resigning his Ambassadorship 105

Walter H. Page, at the time of America's entry into
the war, April, 1917 216

Resolution passed by the two Houses of Parliament,
April 18, 1917, on America's entry into the war 217

The Rt. Hon. David Lloyd George, Prime Minister
of Great Britain, 1916-- 232

The Rt. Hon. Arthur James Balfour (now the Earl of
Balfour), Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,
1916-1919 233

Lord Robert Cecil, Minister of Blockade, 1916-1918,
Assistant Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,