POLES IN RUSSIA

Grey River Argus, 19 May 1943, Page 2

POLES IN RUSSIA

ACCUSATION OF TREACHERY. LONDON, May 17. Colonel Berling, Commander of a newly-formed Polish Division, in Russia, in an article in “Pravda, ’ accuses officers of the First I olish Division in Russia “of openly conducting treacherous activities.” says the Moscow radio. Colonel Berling claims and General Anders, Commander of the First Polish Division said: The territory where we are, is far enough from the front. The military operations will not hinder us in our military training and when the Red Army breaks under the blows of the Germans, which will occur in a few months, we shall be able to m.ake our way through Iran along the Caspian Sea and thus, be the only armed Power in this territory. Colonel Berling adds that Polish Army patriots could not adjust themselves to General Ander’s Army and expressed a wish to create a real Polish Army—an army of liberation,