Stillborn Crusade/clt

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Página 75 - ... determination of her own political development and national policy and assure her of a sincere welcome into the society of free nations under institutions of her own choosing; and, more than a welcome, assistance also of every kind that she may need and may herself desire. The treatment accorded Russia by her sister nations in the months to come will be the acid test of their good will, of their comprehension of her needs as distinguished from their own interests, and of their intelligent and...
Página 90 - MANCHURIA ate necessity and sufficient justification. Recent developments have made it evident that that is in the interest of what the Russian people themselves desire, and the Government of the United States is glad to contribute the small force at its disposal for that purpose. It yields, also, to the judgment of the Supreme Command in the matter of establishing a small force at Murmansk, to guard the military stores at Kola, and to make it safe for Russian forces to come together_ in organized...
Página 90 - Whether from Vladivostok or from Murmansk and Archangel, the only legitimate object for which American or allied troops can be employed, it submits, is to guard military stores which may subsequently be needed by Russian forces and to render such aid as may be acceptable to the Russians in the organization of their own self-defense.
Página 104 - My policy regarding Russia," he told Sir William Wiseman on October 16, is very similar to my Mexican policy. I believe in letting them work out their own salvation, even though they wallow in anarchy for a while.
Página 81 - Whether their present leaders believe it or not, it is our heartfelt desire and hope that some way may be opened whereby we may be privileged to assist the people of Russia to attain their utmost hope of liberty and ordered peace.
Página 12 - ... live side by side with the Soviet Republic, both because of its objective position and because of the economic interests of the capitalist class which are embodied in it — it could not do so because of commercial connections, of international financial relations. In this sphere a conflict is inevitable.
Página 90 - Russia, that military intervention there would add to the present sad confusion in Russia rather than cure it, injure het rather than help her, and that it would be of no advantage in the prosecution of our main design, to win the war against Germany.
Página 88 - It is the general opinion of Allied representatives here in which I concur that it would be a serious mistake to remove the Czechoslovak troops from Siberia. With only slight countenance and support they could control all of Siberia against the Germans.
Página 97 - This contains the policy of the United States in Russia which you are to follow. Watch your step; you will be walking on eggs loaded with dynamite. God bless you and good-bye.
Página 90 - Military action is admissible in Russia, as the Government of the United States sees the circumstances, only to help the Czecho-Slovaks consolidate their forces and get into successful cooperation with their Slavic kinsmen and to steady any efforts at self-government or selfdefense in which the Russians themselves may be willing to accept assistance.

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