ALLEGED POLISH CLAIM
EAST PRUSSIA
GERMAN GENERAL'S SPEECH
(Received July 21, 2.40 p,m.)
BERLIN, July 20.
General yon Brauchitsch addressed military academy cadets who are touring East Prussia at. Tannenberg, 15 miles from the Polish frontier. The tour aims at inspiring cadets with "the
heroic spirit."
General yon Brauchitsch rejected alleged Polish claims in East Prussia and warned Poland: "We are not seeking war, but fear it even less. We want to emphasise that this is an old German land."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 18, 21 July 1939, Page 10
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