Mark Bristol person
also: Bristol, Admiral Mark Bristol
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U.S. State Department book_quoted
“abrogate the treaty that they had signed, abruptly shutting down the criminal trials. The Western allies then stepped up their jockeying for influence with the new government. The U.S. High Commissioner to Turkey was Admiral Mark Bristol. A…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splendid Blond Beast #3 @ 21:26
Mark Bristol covered_up
Armenian Genocide book_quoted
“than might be enjoyed by any conventional ambassador. As the Civil War unfolded inside of Turkey, Bristol barred newspaper reporters from access to areas where renewed massacres of the Armenians was taking place, and he knew they were takin…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splendid Blond Beast #3 @ 22:49
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abrogate the treaty that they had signed, abruptly shutting down the criminal trials. The Western allies then stepped up their jockeying for influence with the new government. The U.S. High Commissioner to Turkey was Admiral Mark Bristol. A…
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and a determined advocate of U.S. alliance with the new government, with Ataturk. The Armenians, Bristol wrote, are a race like the Jews. They have little or no national spirit and poor moral character. That from a military guy. It was bett…
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stabilize U.S. relations with the emerging Turkish government, and to enlist Ataturk's support in gaining access to the oil fields of the former Ottoman Empire. Bristol's argument found a receptive audience in the new Harding administration…
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than might be enjoyed by any conventional ambassador. As the Civil War unfolded inside of Turkey, Bristol barred newspaper reporters from access to areas where renewed massacres of the Armenians was taking place, and he knew they were takin…
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represents Standard Oil. After the Paris conference, Dulles had served briefly as chief of staff to Bristol, then moved on to Washington to become the chief of the State Department's Near East desk, just as the oil diplomacy rose to its hey…
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the French and the British and their quest for the oil. It was not possible to bring about a desired change in public opinion without denigrating what the Armenians had suffered. Retired U.S. Admiral William Colby Chester joined Admiral Mar…