PREMIER’S TRIBUTE
DEFENCE OF RUSSIA^
“VALIANT RED ARMY”
(British Official Wireless.)
Reed. 9 a.m. RUGBY, Dec. 8. The following telegram from the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill to M. Stalin was broadcast from the Moscow radio: “I sincerely thank you for your very kind and friendly congratulations on the , occasion of my birthday. Allow me to take the opportunity of telling you how enthusiastically the whole British people watch the strong defence of Leningrad and Moscow by the valiant Russian Army and how glad we all are on the occasion of your brilliant victory at Rostov-on-Don.”
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19411209.2.16
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20634, 9 December 1941, Page 2
Word Count
96PREMIER’S TRIBUTE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20634, 9 December 1941, Page 2
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in