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CONTENTS
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| CHAPTER XIII | ||
| The Camouflaged Trade Agitation | ||
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| De Facto Recognition of the Soviet Government the Prime Object of the Agitation for Trade Treaties—The Claim That These Treaties Mean the Abandonment of Communism—The Soviets Regard the Treaties as a Victory for International Communism—Continued Communist Propaganda in Great Britain in Spite of Treaty—Trade Treaties a Part of the Bolshevists' Revolutionary Tactics—The Bolshevists Avow thier Purposes in Granting Commercial Concessions—Communists not Abandoning Communism—The Treaties Regarded as Mere Armed Truces—Preisdent Gompers' Letter on the Soviet Trade Agitation—Secretary Hughes' Reply—The Soviets Twice Refuse International Aid for the Suffering Russian People—The Objects of the British Treaty—America Free from These Objectives—The Pro-Soviet Agitation of Pseudo Liberals—Sufficient Information Now at Hand | 203-227 | |
| APPENDIX I | ||
| American Labor and Russia | ||
| Cablegrams—President Gompers to the President of the Workmen's and Soldiers' Council, April 2, 1917 | 228-229 | |
| Cablegrams—Executive Council of the American Federation of Labor to the Presi- | ||
