Berg studied for the bar at Kent School of Law, but his major inter est was in the revolutionary activity directed against the Tsarist regime, He was friend and confidant of refugees in Switerland, who later returned to Russia and became known to the world as Lenin and Trotsky, Mrs. Berg shared his enthusiasm, and when the Russians overthrow the Tsarist regime, the Berg school undertook to fit radicals for places of authority and service in revolutionary Russia.
Teaching proved irksome to the adventurous Berg, so he left his wife in charge of the school and set out for Mexico, where he endeavoured to further the Commur cause. Mexico proved inhospitable, and Berg returned to Chicago for a brief stay before going to Glasgow, where he renewed his revolutionary} Activity, but the British Isles was equally disappointing, so Berg went} on to the Scandinavian countries and then to Russia.
Tt was not until he reached China that Berg, become Borodin, found his real sphere. He won the friend. ship of the late Sun Yat-sen and other Chinese leaders and soon became one of the directing Agures of the Cantonese movement. Mrs. Borodin, who left Chicago about 1922, also attained great _power among the Chinese. The Communist ideas espoused by the Borodins are opposed by one section of. the Nationalist movement~and Bart of the strife now going on is between right and left wings of the nationalist party with the Borodins on the left, naturally.
Michael is fighting bard at Han. ow while his wife is awaiting trial at Peking. Chang Tso-lin's original Proposal was to give her a court) martial. Chinese men and women'
Communists taken' with Mrs. Borodin
court martial, Pressure from Russia and other powers won a civil trial]
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