Secrets of the Balkans . Turkish Mosque in Skopelje (Uskub), Macedonia. Talaci: uv the Metropolitan in Cernovitz, Bukowina BERLIN ADMITS BLUNDER 127 Roumanians to remain at home while they were inthe city, as the Germans disliked seeing them walkingthe streets. I protested against this order, and it wasrescinded, but they were required to report at the policestation four times a day, so they had little opportunityto stray far from their abodes. A few weeks previous, I had suggested the exchangeof Roumanian and German prisoners, which was agree-able to both governments, but owing to changed con


Secrets of the Balkans . Turkish Mosque in Skopelje (Uskub), Macedonia. Talaci: uv the Metropolitan in Cernovitz, Bukowina BERLIN ADMITS BLUNDER 127 Roumanians to remain at home while they were inthe city, as the Germans disliked seeing them walkingthe streets. I protested against this order, and it wasrescinded, but they were required to report at the policestation four times a day, so they had little opportunityto stray far from their abodes. A few weeks previous, I had suggested the exchangeof Roumanian and German prisoners, which was agree-able to both governments, but owing to changed con-ditions the plan could not be carried out. While inBerlin, I brought the matter up again with Mr. Gerardand Herr von Bussche, and later on, Mr. Gerard informedme the German government had suggested a plan wherebythe exchange could be effected. Up to the time I left Germany it appeared that theGermans did not anticipate any trouble with Americain the near future, as von Bussche gave me all the detailsof the proposed exchange of prisoners with Roumania,and asked me pa


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