Tax Buford
The UST Buford military transport, built in 1885, was used in the Philippine-American War .
Called The Red Ark by the press , it was used on December 20, 1919 to deport 249 suspects arrested in connection with the Palmer Raids from New York to the Soviet Union . Most of the deportees were Russian anarchists , including Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman .
literature
- Alexander Berkman: The Bolshevik Myth. Diary from the Russian Revolution 1920-1922 . 1925, ISBN 3-936049-31-9