Rescuing the Czar - Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated by James P. Smythe
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"Make no belief in the evidence that was manufactured to satisfy some bloodthirsty men in Russia. What I have seen with my own eyes I know is true. For the sake of Russia I stoled these papers from the man come from the West who was with them all the way from 'Yekaterinburg to Chunking. What he write is true. "DONETSKY" "That's his name," the Captain said, "and if you don't find that he was as crazy as a bedbug I'll say I'm General Graves." "This diary seems to be written in very good English." "Yes," said the Captain, "all those fellows keep one. They're like the Germans--give 'em a pencil and a piece of paper and they'll scribble all day." "Did he say who wrote this?" "No; he cashed in, as I told you; but you'll see the name of Fox here and there through the diary that's written in the small hand." "_Fox_--who was 'Fox'?" "Search me! Some Johnny, I suppose." "May I take these with me?" |
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