Item RU-AVPRI/180/1853/ff54-65 - About an Arabic anti-Turkish movement in Palestine influenced by European ideas of self-determination

1 item, fol. 54-65

Secret report about an Arabic anti-Turkish movement in Palestine influenced by European ideas of self-determination, historical antagonism of Arabs and Turks, at the same time that Young Turks; Arabs are more preoccupied by material conditions than ideas, but now they have been persuaded about necessity of fighting; correlation between claims to Greek Patriarchate and Arabian actions towards independence, Arabs persecute journalists who write about it, press. Sender: Russian consul general in Jerusalem A.F. Kruglov; Recipient: Russian ambassador in Constantinople I.A. Zinoviev.