The Withdrawal of Russia.

Reflects of the quality of news reports reaching the U.S. from the Bolshevik revolution to the ratification of the treaty of Brest-Litovsk. Emergence of different points of view about the revolution and the strength of the leadership of Vladimir Lenin and Leo Trostky; Reports inspired by curiosity about the diplomatic battle between the Bolsheviks and their enemies; Pro-Bolshevik nature of the news; General assumption that the Soviets would refuse to make peace with Germany; Terms of the Brest-Litovsk treaty ratified by the Soviets and the Germans.