Kiel Canal
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Germany said that such an interpretation of provision relating to the Kiel Canal would injure German sovereignty.
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The S. S. Wimbledon was refused permission to enter the Kiel Canal because the German Government considered that such action would violate her neutrality in the Russo-Polish war.
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Scandinavians in the Baltic were advised to use the Kiel Canal to facilitate German search and seizure.
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Nine judges agreed that Germany had no right to refuse passage through the Kiel Canal to the British steamship Wimbledon, which was carrying munitions of war to Poland.
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The Kiel Canal was enlarged so as to accommodate the heaviest Dreadnoughts in the navy; the number of trained men in the army was increased; huge stocks of all the necessaries of war were collected.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 by Parrott, James Edward
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