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AMBASSADOR MORGENTHAU'S STORY
"They will not come back!" he shouted. "I shall let them stay there until they rot!"
"I would like to see those English touch me!" he continued.
I saw that the method which I had always used with Enver, that of persuasion, was the only possible way of handling him. I tried to soothe the Minister now, and, after a while, he quieted down.
"But don't ever threaten me again!" he said.
After spending a week at Gallipoli, the party returned. The Turks had moved their military headquarters from Gallipoli and the English fleet, therefore, ceased to bombard it. All came back in good condition and were welcomed home with great enthusiasm.
