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1916, American President, Baghdad, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Ottoman Empire, Qasr-e Shirin, Russia, submarine, Turkey, United States of America, Woodrow Wilson
President Wilson‘s reply to German Note; Germany’s proposed abandonment of submarine warfare accepted, but guarantees refused as to America’s negotiations with other belligerents. Russians operating on the Persian frontier reach Kasr-i-Shirin, 110 miles from Baghdad.