Table of Contents
Preface 11
Chapter 1 The Actors on the Revolutionary Stage 15
Chapter 2 Trotsky Leaves New York to Complete the Revolution 21
Woodrow Wilson and a Passport for Trotsky 25
Canadian Government Documents on Trotsky's Release 27
Canadian Military Intelligence Views Trotsky 31
Trotsky's Intentions and Objectives 34
Chapter 3 Lenin and German Assistance for the Bolshevik Revolution 39
The Sisson Documents 42
The Tug-of-War in Washington 44
Chapter 4 Wall Street and World Revolution 49
American Bankers and Tsarist Loans 53
Olof Aschberg in New York, 1916 57
Olof Aschberg in the Bolshevik Revolution 58
Nya Banken and Guaranty Trust Join Ruskombank 60
Guaranty Trust and German Espionage in the United States, 1914-1917 64
The Guaranty Trust-Minotto-Caillaux Threads 67
Chapter 5 The American Red Cross Mission in Russia-1917 71
American Red Cross Mission to Russia, 1917 73
American Red Cross Mission to Rumania 79
Thompson in Kerensky's Russia 82
Thompson Gives the Bolsheviks $1 Million 82
Socialist Mining Promoter Raymond Robins 83
The International Red Cross and Revolution 86
Chapter 6 Consolidation and Export of the Revolution 89
A Consultation with Lloyd George 91
Thompson's Intentions and Objectives 96
Thompson Returns to the United States 98
The Unofficial Ambassadors: Robins, Lockhart, and Sadoul 100
Exporting the Revolution: Jacob H. Rubin 104
Exporting the Revolution: Robert Minor 105
Chapter 7 The Bolsheviks Return to New York 113
A Raid on the Soviet Bureau in New York 114
Corporate Allies for the Soviet Bureau 119
European Bankers Aid the Bolsheviks 121
Chapter 8 120 Broadway, New York City 125
American International Corporation 127
The Influence of American International on the Revolution 132
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York 135
American-Russian Industrial Syndicate Inc 136
John Reed: Establishment Revolutionary 137
John Reed and the Metropolitan Magazine 138
Chapter 9 Guaranty Trust Goes to Russia 145
Wall Street Comes to the Aid of Professor Lomonossoff 146
The Stage Is Set for Commercial Exploitation of Russia 154
Germany and the United States Struggle for Russian Business 156
Soviet Gold and American Banks 159
Max May of Guaranty Trust Becomes Director of Ruskombank 161
Chapter 10 J. P. Morgan Gives a Little Help to the Other Side 163
United Americans Formed to Fight Communism 164
United Americans Reveals "Startling Disclosures" on Reds 165
Conclusions Concerning United Americans 166
Morgan and Rockefeller Aid Kolchak 166
Chapter 11 The Alliance of Bankers and Revolution 169
The Evidence Presented: A Synopsis 169
The Explanation for the Unholy Alliance 172
The Marburg Plan 174
Appendix 1 Directors of Major Banks, Firms, and Institutions Mentioned in This Book (as in 1917-1918) 181
Appendix 2 The Jewish-Conspiracy Theory of the Bolshevik Revolution 185
Appendix 3 Selected Documents from Government Files of the United States and Great Britain 191
Selected Bibliography 213
Index 219
