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An excerpt from a letter from President Roosevelt to George Otto Trevelyan is used to establish the date Roosevelt began his efforts to end the Russo-Japanese War. In the letter, Roosevelt tells Trevelyan he advised the Russian government to make peace six weeks before, telling them the Russian navy could not defeat the Japanese.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-03-09
Ambassador Sternburg informs President Roosevelt that German Emperor William II thinks Russia should effect peace in the Russo-Japanese War and would silently support any such efforts.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-06-03
Using his access to Theodore Roosevelt’s correspondence, Joseph Bucklin Bishop examines the events, decisions, and actions that brought about the Treaty of Portsmouth and ended the Russo-Japanese War on September 5, 1905. Bishop primarily focuses on Roosevelt’s work to bring about peace; work that earned Roosevelt the Nobel Peace Prize.
1919-09