NAZI CORRIDOR
ACCESS TO RUMANIA
SUPPLIES OF OIL
RUSSIAN PROMISE
I B.v Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright.l LONDON^ January 22. The Budapest correspondent of the "News Chronicle" says in connection with the reports of moygments of German lorries and tanks to eastern Galicia that it appears that German troops have occupied the railway to Rumania, along which Russia is handing over a corridor 26 miles wide to Germany. Germany believes she can put the railway from Rumania in technical order and eliminate Polish sabotage. The Gestapo has replaced the Ogpu throughout southern and eastern Galicia. German troops are reported also at Nadworna, 26 miles from Hungary. A" genera] mobilisation under German officers is expected shortly in Slovakia. ' Hungary has increased the frontier guards on her Russian and German borders. The Moscow correspondent of the "News Chronicle" says that Russia has promised Germany 800.000 tons of oil, mostly from the Galician fields. - -• -~.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 19, 23 January 1940, Page 7
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149NAZI CORRIDOR Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 19, 23 January 1940, Page 7
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