Word: bek
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Anyone at all attentive to European history of the past year could inform you that Poland first invaded Russia. Roustem Bek told you at the Union last year why, in his conception, the Russians permitted so great an advance. Yet to that invasion, after Russia had offered peace to Poland, you made no objection; now you look with "anxiety" upon the "Red advance...
Lieutenant-Colonel B. Roustam-Bek will speak in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock on "Why Allied Intervention in Russia Failed." This lecture is the next to the last of the six lectures offered by the Student Liberal Club on "The Russian Revolution," and will be open to all members of the Union and members of the Liberal Club. Professor R. F. A. Hoernle, chairman of the Department of Philosophy, will act as chairman. Colonel Roustam-Bek's speech will be followed by discussion from the floor...
During the war Colonel Roustam-Bek saw active service with the British Volunteer Forces in France. At present he is attached to the Soviet Embassy in Washington as an expert on military affairs. His position previous to the war as a war correspondent of the London Daily Express won him a reputation of being one of the keenest military experts in the field; this knowledge and his experience in the war will make it possible for him to present the military aspects of the Russian situation in a comprehensive and authoritative manner...
...Allied Intervention in Russia Failed," by Lieutenant-Colonel Roustam-Bek in the Living Room of the Union...
Colonel Roustam-Bek, formerly a war correspondent for the London Daily Express, is at present attached to the Soviet Embassy in Washington as a military expert. During the war he served with the British Volunteer Forces in France...