Title | Facts and fabrication about soviet Russia |
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Publisher | Rand School of Social Science |
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Date | 1920 |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Extent | 93 pages; 20 cm. |
Original Item Location | DK265.C55 1920 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b8304542~S11 |
Original Collection | Socialist and Communist Pamphlets |
Digital Collection | Socialist and Communist Pamphlets |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/scpamp |
Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://libraries.uh.edu/branches/special-collections |
Use and Reproduction | This item is in the public domain and may be used freely. |
File Name | index.cpd |
Title | Image 28 |
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Transcript | October 31—Lenin Plans to Lie Low—Says Reds Must Await Another Chance When Soviet Regime Falls. (London, A. P.) November 23—State Department Gets News of Revolts All Over Red Russia — Rumor Soviet Has Given Up— Copenhagen Hears Lenin Has Agreed to Turn Power Over to United Socialist Parties. (Washington Special, quoting "advices to the State Department," and Copenhagen dispatch to Jewish Daily Forward.) 1920 January 26—Rumor of Moscow Revolt—Soviet Also Reported to Have Moved to Tver Because of Plague. (Helsing- fors, A. P.) • PETROGRAD IN FANCY The dispatches in the American press dealing with military matters have been no more reliable. The impression sought to be conveyed to the American people about the strength and achievements of the Soviet Army may be gained by a survey of the "news" about Petrograd since September, 1918, as it appeared in the New York Times. 1918 September 12—Petrograd in Flames—City Prey to Massacre, Pillage and Riots. (Washington dispatch.) September 13—Petrograd in Revolt Against Bolsheviki— Peasants Enter the City. (London, A. P.) September 14—Fall of Petrograd Again Reported. (Paris, Havas.) September 20—Thieves Looting Petrograd—Refugees Say City Is Entirely in Hands of Anarchists. (Stockholm, A. P.) Otober 23—Petrograd Sailors Rebel. (Stockholm, A. P.) October 31—Great Massacre Planned by Reds—Wild Panic in Petrograd. (Front page feature; Special from Harold Williams.) November 12—Petrograd Now Starving. (Stockholm special.) November 24—New Massacres Begun by Reds in Starving Petrograd. (Stockholm special: front page feature.) December 7—Petrograd City of Horrors—Middle Class Reported Dying by Thousands. December 13—Petrograd a Horror City. (Washington dispatch.) 26 |