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ADVANCE AGAINST MOSCOW. (By C*Mo—Pre** A**ociati<m —Ccpyriitit.) ("Th« Timeg."> (Receivod December Bth, 7.25 p.m.) WARSAW, Docember 4. A renewed attempt to tako Moscow has been started by a combination of | General I>enikin's army and the Polish : forces. Tho latter have established con- ■ tact with General Pemkin's army all Volochesk nnd elsewlicro. Tho advance has begun. fTho Warsaw correspondent of th© "Morning Post," writing on the Polish . rituation last"\veok, said: '"Tho Polo9_fl.ro | willing to march to Pitrograd arainst | the Bnlsheviks, requiro tho Allies j mandate, financial assistance, nnd tne > recognition of the claims to East Gal'cia. The Polish army consists of Gb'O.OOO— tho largist standing army in the world to-day—ndnvrably drilled by France, ind equipped by tho United States. The Poles now hold tlie Beresina river and Dvinsk, nnd thus arc favourably placed to operate npainst Petrogrnd and Moscow. The snow and ico in Deccmbor provide favourablo campaigning conditions."! LENIN ON HIMSELF. (Received TVeomber Bth, 7.25 p.m.) HELSIXOFORS, Dwmbor 4. Lenin addressed ft larpe gathering at Moscow. lie commenced by saying: j "When I nm exocuWl —" Ris audience : Interrupted with: "That will never bo." , Lenin calmly resumed: "When I nm uxccuted, the whole world will Bee ttuvt I cm right."
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16701, 9 December 1919, Page 7
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