The Secret Chancellery of Anhalt

A Sincere Warning.

[of the] Christian name—with much less power, expense, preparation original: præparation, and assembly (than has been seen over just the last two years in the Roman and neighboring empires) could have driven the enemy entirely out of Constantinople, and the Turkish provinces and the entire Orient could have been brought to Christianity.

On the contrary, all such unheard-of Christian military power original: Christliche Krigsmacht has been raised and led only among and against Christians to their own harm and ruin. Their weapons, artillery, and munitions original: munition have been exercised original: exercirt against their own blood-friends, relatives, and members of one body, just as could ever happen among mortal enemies. All this provides the most desired opportunity for the aforementioned Turkish Arch-enemy The Ottoman Empire was frequently referred to in this period as the Erbfeind or "hereditary enemy" of the Christian world.. Through this bloodthirsty and fierce enmity among the Christians—which he knows how to promote so subtly and unnoticeably without any special external assistance—he gains more advantage against the self-destructing German and neighboring Christendom than he could have ever hoped to achieve original: effectuirin or even dream of with all his Ottoman power and Monarchy original: Monarchia throughout its entire existence. Especially since the Christian with