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With the Allies

CHAPTER VIII
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Three times his automobile was hit by bullets.

These trips were so hazardous that Whitlock urged that he should take them.

It is said he and his secretary used to toss for it.

Gibson told me he was disturbed by the signs the Germans placed between Brussels and Antwerp, stating that "automobiles looking as though they were on reconnoissance" would be fired upon.

He asked how an automobile looked when it was on reconnoissance.
Gibson is one of the few men who, after years in the diplomatic service, refuses to take himself seriously.


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