Propaganda plea from Prince Nngal Itcheff on Russian aid
Prince Nicholas Ningal Litcheff of New York argues for a Russian propaganda effort backed by armed force to counter German influence in Russia and Siberia. He asserts real Russians, including Greek Orthodox believers, would join the cause and warns that Bolshevik chaos must end to protect Allied interests. He names Wilson and Kerensky, critiques Bolsheviks, and urges U.S. support to accelerate anti Hun activities in Russia.
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The
New York Times
Siberia
Gocal
America
Russia
Wilson
South
Bemesia
Kerensky
Russias
Berlin
Prince Nicholas Ningalitcheff
New York
Letter Urges Prompt Allied Intervention in Russia 1915
William Block argues for swift Allied action in Russia to topple Bolshevik influence, establish a Russian government, and organize local elections with Allied protection. He proposes Archangel or Vladivostok deployments, a program of peace posters, and a disciplined new army to pressure a Constituent Assembly and end German advances.
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New York Times
Pemard
Empire
Washerton
United States
Russia
Archangel
Vladivostok
Greater Gth
England
Italy
Belgium
William Block
New York
A Peace Loving Race in World Peace Debate
Letter to the editor by Ernest Pick from Lebanon New Jersey dated June 28 1918 argues Pan Slavism would better preserve global peace than Pan Germanism praising Slavic peoples as peaceable and altruistic and warning against the Russian mind described as crafty like a snake under a democratic government a liberal constitution would unite Slavic nations without endangering world peace.
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New York Times
Russia
Ernest Pick
Ount
Lebanon
Italy's aid saved Serbia as war raged 1913–1918
Agostino de Biasi of Il Carroccio argues Italy saved the Serbian army from Austrian forces, aided prisoners on Asinara, and showed friendship and commitment to Serbian liberty. He asserts Italy opposed Central Empires' plans, maintained alliance terms, and seeks Adriatic freedom from German influence.
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New York Times
Kossevo
M. Pierre de Lanux
High Commission
Milosh
Jugorlavs Trivounatz
Tional Defense League
M de Lanux
Trivounatz
Austria
Italy
Asinara
Sardinia
Dante
Serbia
Teutons
Adriatic
Ragusa
Balkans
Trivomatz
Haly
Belgrade
Marquis di San Giuliano
Paris
Titoat
Gabriel Handlaux
Balkan
American Russians on a new commission urged by Hapgood
Isabel F Hapgood argues for a commission to Russia Siberia with Americans who speak Russian and can communicate decisively. She cites the Root Commission and urges direct, forceful outreach, noting language and outsider status aid persuasion while warning about prejudice and the need for practical results.
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New York Times
Russia-Siberia
Root
Petrograd
Grand Head
Moscow
Siberia
Call for a united Russia and autonomous provinces plan
Peter J. Popoff argues for a single Russian state with autonomous provinces including Muscovite Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Baltic lands, and southern Cossack domains. He opposes German plans to divide Russia, supports free passage through Bosporus and Dardanelles, and urges Ukraine and Baltic regions to remain joined unless Ukrainians or Lithuanians prefer independence.
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Russia
Great Russia
Little Russia
Ukraine
White Russia
Lithuania
Baltic
Courland
Taronia
Bethonia
Don, Kuban
Terek
Astrakhan
Ural
Orenturg
Caucasia
Sberia
Turkestan
Poland
Finland
Straits
The
Bosporus
Dardanelles
Germany
Peter J. Popoff
Flushing
Protection of Small Nations in a World at War
Long Beach letter writer F. Stork analyzes Frederik van Eeden's Amsterdammer essay on Dutch neutrality and the German threat. He argues Holland should build food reserves and thrift to avoid famine and criticizes public indignation over allied and German actions, urging strong defense of small nations.
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New York Times
Amsterdammer
de Groene
Holland
Frederik van Eeden
A Critique of Arnold Bennett on a League of Nations
JAK A SCHWARZMANN of New York questions Bennett’s plan for a future League of Nations. He argues small nations must have representation and suggests a population based scheme with weighted votes to create a workable council. The letter cites Belgium Switzerland the Balkans and India to support inclusive representation.
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New York Times
Arnold Bennett
League of Nations
Belgium
Switzerland
Balkan States
Near East
Representa
Europe
Bennett
Wilson
United States
England
China
Jak. A. Schwarzmann
New York
Call for Allied-led Kerensky government to reclaim Russia
Irving Schwager M P of Wauwatosa Wisconsin urges the Allied powers to invite Kerensky to form a government in Russia with allied protection. He calls for an international force to reclaim Russia from Bolshevism and German influence, led by Kerensky, supported by Cadets and Cossacks, including loyal Russian groups and Czech deserters. He argues a swift expeditionary push through Siberia could rally Russians to restore their prewar role and fight the Germans.
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Eonor
New York Times
Russia
Republic
Kerensky
Vladivostok
Russian Republic
Twe
America
Milukoff
Lyoff
Napoleon
Htrensky
Siberian Steppes
Siberian
Irving Schwager
M. P. Wauwatosa
Wis
New Mileage Book Plea Calls for Simpler System
In a June 15 1918 letter Charles T Morris of New Haven argues the government mileage book saves time and accounting effort but laments the new system refunds pennies per ride and demands a return to mileage book simplicity. He praises railway workers yet urges 2 percent cash discounts optional and cites wasted labor from complex reports.
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The
New York Times
A. B
Piease
Mc McAdoo
Charles T. Morris
New Haven
Form of Government by H. J. Hagerman
Hagerman argues for Allied support to establish a constitutional Russian monarchy led by a capable ruler to resist German domination. He warns democratic Russia may fail and urges decisive action to prevent a pro German outcome, urging the U.S. to endorse a monarchic solution and condemn any pro democracy regime. Colorado Springs, June 19, 1918.
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Union
Russia
America
Eart
Ruesia
Ruritk
Germany
Count von Mirbach
People's Commissaries
Moscow
Eur
Republicas
United States
H. J. Hagerman
Colorado Springs
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Ture
Alfred Fried
Greece
Ukrainia
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Potsdam
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Czernin
Friedenswart
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Caucasus
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