The Rape of Belgium
Type: Event

As of November 2026, The Rape of Belgium has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Dan Carlin (Nov 2020). Mentioned as an example of historical atrocities in warfare.
The Rape of Belgium was a series of systematic war crimes, especially mass killing and deportation, by troops of the German Empire against Belgian civilians, many or most of them real or suspected francs-tireurs and other guerilla fighters, during the invasion and occupation of Belgium during World War I in violation of Belgian neutrality. The neutrality of Belgium had been guaranteed by the Treaty of London of 1839, which had been signed by the German Confederation. However, the German Schlieff
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2020 on Dan Carlin |
| Type | Military History |
Who talks about The Rape of Belgium on podcasts?
The Rape of Belgium came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2020 on Dan Carlin.