American transports bringing Czech troops back from Russia according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Couran dated 15 August 1920

The press association Reuter reported three days earlier that on 18 August an American transport was to leave Vladivostok with on board 5,000 Czech soldiers and to travel via the Suez Canal to Trieste. On 1 September was a second American transport to travel via the Panama Canal with on board 2,000 men.