The Long Road of Peace

A photograph of Theodore Roosevelt, the President of the United States of America who brokered the Portsmouth Peace Conference between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of the many delegates who attended the peace conference. Source: Public Domain
A photograph taken in the conference room during the peace treaty negotiations. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of a crowd engaging in the Hibiya Riots in the fall of 1905. These Japanese nationalist mobs vandalized many buildings associated with Russia, the United States, and the Japanese government. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of a burned-out police station in the aftermath of the Hibiya Riots. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of Prime Minister Katsura Taro. The unpopular Treaty of Portsmouth would ultimately bring an end to nearly five years of his Premiership. He would be back, but for the moment, he was out. Source: Public Domain

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