Aid to Russia fails to help

Aid to Russia fails to help

'Despite these wonderful crutches that my Samaritan friends have given me, I still can't make any progress'. Satirical comment on American and Japanese aid failing to boost the crippled Russian economy in WW1. Date: WW1

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  • ILEA000636667
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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection / Kyodo News Images
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  • Copyright (c) Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
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