Roosevelt and the Russo-Japanese War: A Critical Study of American Policy in Eastern Asia in 1902-5, Based Primarily Upon the Private Papers of Theodore RooseveltDoubleday, Page, 1925 - 357 oldal |
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
affairs agreement already Ambassador Meyer American Government Anglo-Japanese Alliance appear April August Baron Komura battle of Mukden believe belligerents Britain British Cassini Cecil Spring-Rice China Chinese Empire commercial conference Count course Delcassé demand desire diplomatic direct negotiations East England Entente Europe European evacuation fact favourable February Foreign Office France French German Emperor Germany hand Howe's Meyer important indemnity integrity of China interests intervention January Japan and Russia Japanese Government Japanese Minister June Kaiser Kaneko Kennan Korea Lamsdorff letter Li Hung-chang Manchuria menace ment Moroccan Moroccan crisis Morocco Mukden nation naval neutral Newchwang Open Door opinion Pacific peace negotiations Peking Petersburg Philippines political Port Arthur Portsmouth Powers President Roosevelt proposed question railway regard relations Roosevelt Papers Russia and Japan Russian Government Russo-Japanese Russo-Japanese War Sakhalin Secretary Hay Spring-Rice Sternberg Taft Takahira telegram terms of peace territory tion treaty Tsar United victory Washington Witte Witte's wrote Yellow Peril
Népszerű szakaszok
225. oldal - The Imperial Government of Russia declare that they have not in Manchuria any territorial advantages or preferential or exclusive concessions in impairment of Chinese sovereignty or inconsistent with the principle of equal opportunity.
141. oldal - WE, by the Grace of Heaven, Emperor of Japan, seated on the Throne occupied by the same Dynasty from time immemorial, do hereby make proclamation to all Our loyal and brave subjects as follows: — We hereby declare war against...
105. oldal - V. The Governments of the two countries shall not in future, without mutual consent, conclude with a third Power such an arrangement as may be contrary to the principles of the present Protocol.
109. oldal - States, and not to have them placed either under the misrule of the natives, yet unfit for self-government, or in the hands of some unfriendly European power. Count Katsura confirmed in the strongest terms the correctness of his views on the point and positively stated that Japan does not harbour any aggressive designs whatever on the Philippines...
142. oldal - And since the absorption of Manchuria by Russia would render it impossible to maintain the integrity of China, and would, in addition, compel the abandonment of all hope for peace in the Extreme East, we determined, in those circumstances, to settle the question by negotiation, and to secure thereby a permanent peace. " With that object in view our competent authorities by our order made proposals to Russia, and frequent conferences were held during the last six months.
141. oldal - Our competent authorities have also performed their duties in accordance to Our will, so that Our relations with the Powers have been steadily growing in cordiality. It was thus entirely against Our expectation that We have unhappily come to open hostilities against Russia.
309. oldal - China. 3. They are accordingly firmly resolved reciprocally to respect the territorial possessions belonging to each other in said region. 4. They are also determined to preserve the common interests of all Powers in China by supporting by all pacific means at their disposal the independence and integrity of China and the principle of equal opportunity for commerce and industry of all nations in that Empire.
xiv. oldal - As soon as this war broke out, I notified Germany and France in the most polite and discreet fashion that in the event of a combination against Japan to try to do what Russia, Germany and France did to her in 1894, I should promptly side with Japan and proceed to whatever length was necessary on her behalf.
261. oldal - Russians should reconquer it in view of the disaster to their navy; and to keep the northern half of it is a guarantee for the security of Vladivostok and eastern Siberia for Russia. It seems to me that every consideration of national selfinterest, of military expediency and of broad humanity makes it eminently wise and right for Russia to conclude peace substantially along these lines, and it is my hope and prayer that Your Majesty may take this view.
110. oldal - East that whatever occasion arose appropriate action of the Government of the United States, in conjunction with Japan and Great Britain, for such a purpose could be counted on by them quite as confidently as if the United States were under treaty obligations to take.