SOVIET MILITARY STRENGTH
GENERAL BRADLEY'S ESTIMATE (Rec. 10 p.m.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 15. General Omar Bradley, chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staft, said to-day that Russia could put 502 ' divisions into combat in a few months. ' General Bradley was addressing the Senate Appropriations Committee, which is considering the provision of | 1,314,010.000 dollars in cash and contract authority to carry out America’s ’ foreign arms aid programme. I General Bradley said the Soviet, now i had 175 divisions ready for action. ■ They were supported by 16.000 air-
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25936, 17 October 1949, Page 7
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