Word: russian
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Unfortunately, all nations are not to be represented. German Socialists will be there. Austrian and Bulgarian and Turkish Socialists will be there. Also, most pampered of all delegations, Russian Socialists will be there, sent by the people's committee, whose opinions are somewhat dubious. There they will be greeted by their German and Austrian and Bulgarian and Turkish brothers-in-labor, although enemies-in-arms, and fraternize with them in the common love of that spirit of equality which transcends mere national politics. We might well send representatives from our own I. W. W. to add to the international gathering...
...Armenians were hostile to the Russians and determined to show the Turks that they were good soldiers. They hurled the Russians back into Russia and gave the Turks a chance to murder a great number of Russian women and children. The Armenians complained of this and as a result were disarmed and made the slaves of the Turkish soldiers. Many escaped and the Turks on finding it somewhat difficult to persuade those friends with whom they had taken refuge to give them up to be shot as deserters, a general massacre was ordered. The "Butcher Regiment," made up of former...
...Marseilles is further removed from the struggle--it typifies the universality of the conflict. The streets are thronged with soldiers of most of the warring nations and their dependencies; French, French colonials from the Soudan, Algiers and Indo-China, British, Australian, New Zealand, Hindu, Serbian, Russian--all united in the same titanic task...
...annual entertainment of the Cosmopolitan Club, the International Night, will be held this year as usual, and will be in the Phillips Brooks House on Friday evening, April 27. The Club will present a varied program of ten numbers in which as many different nationalities are represented. Chinese music, Russian dancing, Scotch poetry, and Greek drama, along with many other representative acts will be given. Refreshments will be served...
...University Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society will give a joint concert for the benefit of the Radcliffe Choral Society Scholarships in Sanders Theatre this evening at 8.15 o'clock. The program will include selections from the Madrigals, from 19th century composers and from modern Russian church music. In addition a special chorus will render three songs by the French composer Debussy that have never before been given in this country, except at the recent Lowell Institute lectures by Dr. A. T. Davison...