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| 1917: Great Intervention - East and North of Russia |
| 2022-01-25 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [REGNUM] On November 30, 1917, French Foreign Minister Stéphane Pichon submitted a note in which he proposed to take immediate measures to expand control over the former Russian Empire, first of all, it was proposed to take measures in order to put the Vladivostok-Moscow railway under control and begin its operation . Since the beginning of 1918, the allies have been paying more and more attention to the possessions of the former ally. On February 21, American Ambassador David Rowland Francis suggested that the United States occupy Vladivostok, and transfer Murmansk and Arkhangelsk under the occupation of England and France. |
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