This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 edition. Excerpt: ...take chances, not considering the cost, with schemes that had not yet been tested; and such men gave suggestions, sympathy, and even assistance to Bolsheviki leaders who left this country to go to Russia and aid the Germans in destroying the power of the Czar and the effectiveness of his army. "The overthrow ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 edition. Excerpt: ...take chances, not considering the cost, with schemes that had not yet been tested; and such men gave suggestions, sympathy, and even assistance to Bolsheviki leaders who left this country to go to Russia and aid the Germans in destroying the power of the Czar and the effectiveness of his army. "The overthrow of Russia and her surrender to Germany was largely brought about by American social revolutionists, many of whom, strange to say, by concealing, for the time being, their real purposes, managed to go to Russia from this country under the auspices of the Federal Administration. In the words of an official investigator of high intelligence and standing, more than half of these men whom this government was thus sending over were anarchists whose luggage was loaded down with anarchistic literature of all kinds, with editorials from the pro-German press, and with speeches of a pacifist senator."--Senator Miles Poindexter. "Two auxiliary weapons has Germany employed for the attainment of her diabolical aims--bribery and socialism. The first was too crude for enlightened nations, but it was employed with complete success in the Czar's Russia. Any one who has lived in Petrograd can testify to that. But the second one she employed very cautiously and very deftly in all European countries, in America, and in 'free' Russia. She had to create the impression that the German socialists were pacifists, internationalists, anti-Kaiserites; and never, never would they permit the junkers to unsheathe the sword. It was necessary to foment--outside of Germany--a strong anti-war sentiment by preaching universal brotherhood and exposing the wickedness and uselessness of wars. And who could do this work better than a respectable German socialist? Of course, ...
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