LIMITING CONFLICT
NEW YORK OPINION POWERFUL DETERRENT (Reed. Oct. 21, 9 a.nO NEW YORK, Oct. 20 The interpretive writer of the Associated Press of America comments that the Anglo-Turkish pact reduced to its simplest terms, is a pact calculated to act as a powerful deterrent to Russian and Italian involvement in lire present war. The commentator suggests that it also seeks to limit the conflict to the Allied siege of Germany—to a battle of economic endurance instead of the clashing of armies and tends to oflsci the German coup which made Russia her partner. Previous knowledge that the pact would be signed unquestionably stiffened the Finnish and Scandinavian determination to resist Russian pressure. although this angle was carefully deleted from the official announcement of the results of the Stockholm con- ’ lerence,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20074, 21 October 1939, Page 5
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