Ferdinand's Action.
IN THE BALKAN WAR.
,DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE. [By Electric Telegraph—Copybtghtl JUkited Press Association.] (Received 9.0 a.in.) London, December 1The suppressed article in t.ie Sofia paper, Mir, circumstantially blames King Ferdinand for direct responsibility of the war against Servia and Greece. The King, on June 28, personally ordered General Savoff to attack the Servian-Greek lines, but Savoff refused. Daneff, the Premier, on the previous day had told Savoff ho must immediately demobilise, as Bulgaria had accepted the Czar’s arbitration. The King heatedly told Savoff he must obey him, and next day gave him the alternative of either obeying nr undergoing punishment amounting even to death. Savoff agreed to attack the lines if King Ferdinand gave orders in writing., and the King immediately complied. The Government was deprived of an v voice in the matter. Savoff hints that King Ferdinand acted at Austria’s suggestion. -
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 78, 2 December 1913, Page 5
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143Ferdinand's Action. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 78, 2 December 1913, Page 5
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