Judge Grain pointed out that} many of the members of the Committee had doubtful reputations at} the time, and that almost all were conspirators, rather than statesmen, men inspired by motives of personal revenge and hatred and sense of power and riches rather than patriotism. The revolution was hatjehed in the town of Salonica and. the real brains were Jewish. Fin-
Janeial aid came from wealthy Jews} of Salonica and from Vienna, Buda Pest and Berlin, Enver, one of the leaders in the Revolution, wa the son of a renegade Pole who had turned Moslem. Djavid, other leader, Inter Minister of Finance, belonged to a race of Jews jeallea " who reside Bulgarian Gipsy while Carcasso was 8 Sephardim Jew and Achnilt Riza, a temporary figure head of the party, was half Circassian and half Magyar.
'Judge Grain doctores that during. the whole war feeling in Turkey' was rising against the Committee, Besides the popular dislike for the Germans after the war for influence on the Committee, the lat ter were held responsible' by the Turks for the loss of Turkish territory both before and after the war, Hence with popular opinion on. the side of a strong man intent upon the nationalism of the country, Mustapha Kemal has been able to maintain his dictatorship, though! the discovery of the alleged plot Jagzainst his life would indicate other: forces at work in the country.
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