SOVIET & POLAND
MOVE TO END PARTITION. PROPOSALS BY EACH COUNTRY. .United Press Association—Copyright.) LONDON, July 7. The diplomatic correspondent of the “Daily Mail’ ’ says that while BritishRussian co-operation is developing satisfactorily, a promising attempt is being made to end the state of war formally existing between the Soviet and Poland.
If the agreement is reached, the Polish Government is anxious to obtain the release of 200,000 war prisoners and re-equip them for service against Herr Hitler in Russia. Before such a move, the Poles are demanding Russia's denunciation of the Russian-German agreements leading to the fixing of the demarcation line.
The Polish Prime Alinister (General Sikorski) and the Russian Ambassador in London (Air. Maisky) have submitted proposals which can be unified in a common plan. Each side lias shown friendly recognition of the standpoint of the and clearly only their common enemy, Germany would benefit from a continued misunderstanding.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 228, 9 July 1941, Page 8
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