BRITISH TANKS
RUSSIANS EXPRESS FULL SATISFACTION (Rec. H a.m.) RUGBY. Feb. 29. Russian reports on British tanks supplied to them are that in performance " they have given excellent service in action against the enemy." This was stated in the House of Cornmom to-day by the ,War Minister, Sir
James Grigg, in reply to a question. Replying $o a further question, Sir James said that Britain had asked for samples of current Soviet .tanks. Those samples had been received and a full and detailed survey had been made of their construction, armament, and armour. Mr S. Hammersley (Unionist) asked if the responsible authorities were taking full advantage of the information received, to which Sir James replied: "Wo would be half-witted if we failed to take advantage of any information we reeeived."
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Evening Star, Issue 25113, 1 March 1944, Page 5
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