BALTIC STATES
NO RUSSIAN AGGRESSION
PORTS AS PRIZES IN CASE
OF WAR
LONDON, July 4. "The Times." in an editorial com* !
men ting on the negotiations for a pact with the Soviet, points out that the Baltic States must admit that Russia might have overrun them at any time in the past twenty years, but that she has not made any such attempt. If Germany and. v Russia went to war these States would inevitably be drawn in, for the command of the Baltic would be the principal objective of both parties. The ports of the maritime States would be prizes of incalculable value which each belligerent would be determined to win.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 5, 6 July 1939, Page 9
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