Germany Self-Convicted

*Dr. Heinrich Kanner, the author of the pamphlet,“Die Neuesten Geschichtslügen” (“The Newest Historic Lies”), here translated for current history is a distinguishesd Austrian journalist, who was formerly editor of Die zeit, an opposition Vienna paper which was suppressed by the Austrian Government in 1917. In that journal he had carried on for many years a vigorous campaign against the incompetence of the Austrian Government, and during the war he was subjected to the inevitable persecutions which are the lot of the opposition in such periods. An Austrian Maximilian Harden , he denounced the war from every angle, with the result that his paper was suppressed and he was forced to exile himself in Switzerland . He is now back in Vienna. His remarkable book,“Kaiserliche Katastrophen-Politik” (“ The Disastrous Policy of the Empire”) was reviewed not long ago in the columns of The London Times.