Secrets of the Balkans . send about seven carsof supplies, but doubted very much that they v/ould begiven to the prisoners. Later I received a letter from our consul general inSofia, Mr. D. Murphy, urging my immediate stated that the Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairswished me to inspect the camps of the British prisonersin Bulgaria. I left Bucharest for Sofia on Sunday,May 28, and returned June 13. At Routchouck a greatnumber of Bulgarian soldiers were through thestreets and singing national songs. I understood theirlanguage and knew these songs were all very sad. Ono
Secrets of the Balkans . send about seven carsof supplies, but doubted very much that they v/ould begiven to the prisoners. Later I received a letter from our consul general inSofia, Mr. D. Murphy, urging my immediate stated that the Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairswished me to inspect the camps of the British prisonersin Bulgaria. I left Bucharest for Sofia on Sunday,May 28, and returned June 13. At Routchouck a greatnumber of Bulgarian soldiers were through thestreets and singing national songs. I understood theirlanguage and knew these songs were all very sad. Onour tour I noticed that large numbers of trenches hadbeen newly made. Accompanied by our military attacheand Mr. F. Klepal, of the American Red Cross, v/e arrivedin Sofia on Tuesday. By order of the secret police, no one was allowed toleave the depot without a pass, but I disregarded theorder and went immediately to my hotel, leaving theother gentlemen waiting for their passes. They weredetained until well after Detention Camp for ArsTRO-HrNOARiAN War Prisoners AT GramADA
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