Robert Lansing to Woodrow Wilson
Title
Robert Lansing to Woodrow Wilson
Creator
Lansing, Robert, 1864-1928
Identifier
WWP25382
Date
1918 November 11
Description
Secretary of State told the Russian ambassador that he would tell President Wilson about the massacre by Bolsheviks.
Source
Library of Congress, Woodrow Wilson Papers
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921
Contributor
Mark Edwin Peterson
Relation
WWP25383
Language
English
Provenance
Document scan was taken from Library of Congress microfilm reel of the Wilson Papers. WWPL volunteers transcribed the text.
Text
My dear Mr. President:
The Russian Ambassador handed me today the enclosed pro memoria relative to the reported purpose of a massacre by the Bolsheviks on November 10th.
I told him that I would lay the document before you for your consideration and would advise him as soon as possible as to your views.
Faithfully yours,
Robert Lansing
Enclosure
The President.
The Russian Ambassador handed me today the enclosed pro memoria relative to the reported purpose of a massacre by the Bolsheviks on November 10th.
I told him that I would lay the document before you for your consideration and would advise him as soon as possible as to your views.
Faithfully yours,
Robert Lansing
Enclosure
The President.
Original Format
Letter
To
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Collection
Citation
Lansing, Robert, 1864-1928, “Robert Lansing to Woodrow Wilson,” 1918 November 11, WWP25382, World War I Letters, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.