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Show 129 Le Siecle, in 1910, stated: 'The, conduct of the Russian troops almost the whole region of North Persia becomes . more able and grievously people. The drunkenness of these soldiers and their offends the patriotic and contempt for the [Moslem] religion this movement of reprobation. Russians is nothing present, exist, there as long possible. evidence" (Browne, Another It is more intoler sentiments of the openly proclaimed the characteristics which evoke now asserted that the aim of the else than to foment disorder where it does not, at in order to as are religious and throughout establish themselves in the country and remain Any other view would be opposed to the actual 1910a:346). example is that after the Russian Revolution in 1917, and the internal disorder in Russia which followed it, Russia could not take effective role against Germany in World War I (Kasravi, 1961:716). England and France decided to establish Armenians from Iran, 1961:716). Turkey The leaders of the an army of and Russia to oppose Assyrians a new country for Christians Thus, and Germany (Kasravi, and Armenians offer, particularly because of their hope, that with later establish Assyrians an an accepted army they the could in northwestern Iran (Kasravi, 1961:717). But this Christian army was deployed against Iran. broke out and in the. first was not used Domestic day some wars against Germany. Rather it between Christians and Moslems ten thousand Moslems, including women |