SOVIET NAVAL CHIEF
REMOVED FROM OFFICE THIRD WITHIN YEAR fU.PA— By Electric Telegraph—Copy right! (Received 7th November, 9.50 a.m.) MOSCOW, 6th November. M. Frinovsky has been appointed People’s Commissar for the Navy in succession to M. Smirnov, who has been removed. It is reported that he was arrested owing to the unsatisfactory conditions prevailing in the navy. M. Smirnov is the third naval chief to be removed since October, 1937.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 7 November 1938, Page 8
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