PRESSURE ON SWEDEN
British News-sheet Suppressed
By Government.
WISH OF FOREIGN POWER.
(Received 10 a.m.)
STOCKHOLM, April 28.
""Upon the representation of a foreign Power,"' the Swedish Government has banned a news-sheet -widely circulated since the outbreak of war, through the British Legation at the instance of the British Ministry of Information.
The police seized the latest copies containing Mr. Churchill's reference to ••cleansing the soil of the Vikings from the filthy pollution of Xazi tyranny," also pictures of scarred and ruined villages of Norway.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 100, 29 April 1940, Page 7
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