Saturday, April 02, 2005

JTW News - From British Archives on Enver Pasha: Proof of Bribe? Old Suggestions Surface Ag

"From British Archives on Enver Pasha: Proof of Bribe? Old Suggestions Surface Ag
An interesting piece of news came out yesterday in the British newspaper 'The Daily Telegraph.' Newly opened secret files, according to the newspaper, seem to suggest that during World War I, Britain paid $1.5 million dollars to Enver Pasha in order to have the Ottoman Empire withdraw its forces from fighting, but that when peace did not persist, part of this money was paid back to the British."

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