Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1920, Volume III

861.00/7670: Telegram

The High Commissioner at Constantinople (Bristol) to the Secretary of State

Constantinople, November 11, 1920.
[Received November 12—8:18 p.m.]

573. From Admiral McCully [,Sevastopol?]:

“90. November 11, 10 p.m. Evacuation of Crimea inevitable and Sevastopol may hold out another week but hardly longer. I propose to evacuate all Americans, American citizens, and proceed to Constantinople unless otherwise instructed. McCully.”

Bristol