Lot 00307 |
Journal Des Debats 14th of September 1821
The strong support of the Bavarian people for the Greek Revolution is presented through resolutions and newspapers. Conversely, the educated classes are awaiting the reaction of the Great Powers before taking a stance on the issue of the revolution. The governments of Bavaria and Baden are not taking measures to censor the press, which has begun fundraising and other methods to assist the Greeks.A corps of Germans is ready to fight for the Greeks and wishes to contact the naval administration in Hydra to arrange their transport to Greece. A detailed presentation follows two resolutions addressed to the naval administration of Hydra and the general administration of the Peloponnese, regarding the administrative, deployment, and logistical details of these units.It is planned for this corps to be sent to the port of Volos to begin operations immediately. The general will be Greek, while the officers will be Germans or Greeks with knowledge of the German language and modern European warfare tactics. Matters regarding pay are also being arranged. A full page of detailed analysis follows.