SOVIET ARMY

Hokitika Guardian, 9 November 1936, Page 3

SOVIET ARMY

WILL EXTERMINATE ANY ENEMY

REVIEW OF RUSSIAN FORCES

, United Press Association-—By Electfn

Telegraph—Copyright).

MOSCOW, November 6

Smiling and looking in robust lieait i, M. Josef Stallii attended a meeting oi the Moscow Sbviet on the occasion of the first of the anniversary celebrations. lie waS greeoeU With wild (.heeling. . ■. ’•' m _ ' '■. M, Kalinin declared, amid thunders of applaus#^fhat,fis Lisin' -wou 1 d be defeated inASpain.' | The Golninissar for lsefence(M. Voro. shilov), v-C said Jii a message to the arriiy: determined that Army’ sKall always lie ready to exterminate afi enemy in any territory where one dares to appear. The Russians are more ready,than ever to deliver the death blow to all daring > attempts against their independence.”

The streets, which were gaily decorated, V \v6re thronged with dense crowds.

On November 7, M. Stalin will take the salute at one of the most warlike maropes ever Witnessed in Red Square. Tne' nineteenth anniversary of the establishrrient of the Soviet was celebrated with a. gigantic review of troops and civilians in Red square, • M. Josef Stalin and M. Voroshilov (Commissar for Defence), and other, leaders, watched the fpafa.de, which included huge tanks, machine guns mounted on motorcycles, and heavy oftiiiery dfawn by tractors, while hundreds of bomber an<Tchaser aeroplanes roared overhead. Thousands of armed men and women workers represented the reserves.