Pleasant A. Stovall to Robert Lansing
Title
Pleasant A. Stovall to Robert Lansing
Creator
Stovall, Pleasant A., 1857-1935
Identifier
WWP25547
Date
1918 November 3
Description
Germans are trying to spread revolution in Russia.
Source
Library of Congress, Woodrow Wilson Papers
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
Prisoners of war--1910-1920
World War, 1914-1918
Contributor
Danna Faulds
Relation
WWP25546
Language
English
Provenance
Document scan was taken from Library of Congress microfilm reel of the Wilson Papers. WWPL volunteers transcribed the text.
Text
J_M GREEN
Pontarlier (Berne),
Dated November 3, 1918,
Rec’d. November 5, 2.55 a. m.
Secretary of State,
Washington.
5557 Important. November 3, 9.00 a.m.
Confidential. Your (our?) 5545 November second. Atasarz informed member of Legation that Germans were educating Russian prisoners in prison camps in Austria and Germany in Bolshevik principles in order to act as disrupting influence in other countries. Suggest this danger be considered in connection with proposal of International Red Cross.
STOVALL
RPF
Pontarlier (Berne),
Dated November 3, 1918,
Rec’d. November 5, 2.55 a. m.
Secretary of State,
Washington.
5557 Important. November 3, 9.00 a.m.
Confidential. Your (our?) 5545 November second. Atasarz informed member of Legation that Germans were educating Russian prisoners in prison camps in Austria and Germany in Bolshevik principles in order to act as disrupting influence in other countries. Suggest this danger be considered in connection with proposal of International Red Cross.
STOVALL
RPF
Original Format
Letter
To
Lansing, Robert, 1864-1928
Files
Collection
Citation
Stovall, Pleasant A., 1857-1935, “Pleasant A. Stovall to Robert Lansing,” 1918 November 3, WWP25547, World War I Letters, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.