Tag: embassies
Nazi’s Demand to Take Over Embassy of Czechoslovakia (1939)
We came across a fascinating article from March 17th, 1939, printed in The New York Times. This was a few days after Nazi Germany invaded...
A Canadian in Dupont Circle
I was going to go with a title about Canadians coming in peace this time, but I did not want to re-start the old...
If Walls Could Talk: Embassy of Kenya
Our last embassy version of "If Walls Could Talk" was quite popular, so here's another one from the same part of town, Sheridan Circle.
California's...
Arrival of First Japanese Embassy at the Navy Yard (1860)
In January 1860, the Tokugawa shogunate sent a delegation to the United States with the primary objective of ratifying the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce...
If Walls Could Talk: Embassy of Ireland
St. Patrick's Day has come and gone, but that is only the climax of the love affair between our country and The Emerald Isle.
Everyone...
