The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-09-05
THEIR HEADS UNBOWED

plunged them great light darling February
to the mn In point Of fact everything was to
first few gmmerngs reached the expedonary force
communns nth letters from homeopathic letters that have slipped
attention knot gathers round The Revolution has
Russia foolish of the censor An officer walks
thinks picks battered letter and pockets it.
He tries to explain to these men that it's all newspaper scare
but mountebanks and must be to believe what they
all the because is harder and
than and lies the diamond in our universe And
last each knows that there's Tar left in Petrograd
RSn BRINGS sp to these men dumped down on foreign
SOIL Heavens gates stand before their unhappy eyes,
THEN comes struggle the officers striving to cover up
meaning upheava Tzarist Russia and the
decision This happens underground gasswo
the Regiment of the LIST Brigade have gathered there
from other regiments All together go
Of the Russian on the French front and the wind Of it directs
commands lifts the entire movement into life We hear bowling
imprint The decision made known to Colonel
Netcyodov But here was soldier quite to hear his
their wishes and talk this fashion And what did he
faint when the depuaon from his regiment informed him
the wanted be sent back home He fell headong and
they picked him up. 4s4a*~s~@As. ~
THE go back to Russia" spread
through the Russian rank and file gathering life force Then
should into action create big diversion
himself rifle and kill avoid being
killed think of anything else he breaks off his
battles have the effect lanng and beedng they draw out
the poison fostering in fighting unit Which is all the advantage
number grand attacks the the officers stand
higher the scale of rank the his
risks tend to disappear is aom-ndeed patude to say that
the advancement of their officers
why Brigade the Expedtionary
Force sent attack Brimont Fort The Russians passed through
twnx lines of barbd wire enanglements occupied the villages
contributed their share by sending reinforce
Finally the Russians had to retire having
of
Seventy per twods side by side
which blooda heads
will have some idea what the figures mean The after
their bad influence might not spread
FROM then long struggle between officers and
From the soldiers in gradually increasing numbers obstinate
and less the call for freedom swelling eve do not want
stay Russia fight
for something and just the salvation those who sweated
meanthreas prayers backma annoance brutality provoca
ton with the connance of the French authorities
make them the blind slaves of the Ord prescribed by capitalists
imperia parasites But the soldiers organized
appointed their councils sove into touch with
the of the Russian regiments The officers tried to hwart the
movement working efforts
Tragedy comedy played part
They had decided after the February revolution that the Russian
fighting should subject
French laws Now it happens that rights of citizens
contrary to French laws.
getting the steady
ton these volunteers who claimed the right to return home
the social upheava the list and End Brgades taken
town the Grouse Department called La Courne and shut in there
determination and clearnes their and plain DESIRE It
sounded the wind like hafled like the monoon-
burden and bound them closer in body
They refused single point They ordered to
the Soviet into Council refused On June 20th
General Lokhovzky ordered the both brgad ncamped inside
La Courtine to They refused.
More sweeping tried The divided into
sections of the Brigade
the which and responsive Those who
mtted Internationally La Gourmet Camp and to Fe
tin where they began baeasg not without quabbe and scandals
THOSE who remained nfxb heart left at La Cur
tine eleven
The
made only handful further
The remainder disciplined themselves adopted strict
of life allowed themselves liberties They
alcohol What stirring contrast between those vtuus
rebels Of LA Courtne and the tanned slaves La
brated their bondage with carousals!
Of Imperialism send them back Russia They wore
their duty native sol certain
Vorkov from Perograd preach
The reply the exhort them melting
Repent and to onfesson! They shoed him Kl
us if you like" they said; conquer you cannot!"
We will only make passing mention Of outsiders at
wospies informers agents. each Of them pulling string
working their little devices the story in La Courne
like standing back besieged battlefield
and refusing surrender Yu have betrayed your