THE STALIN INTERVIEW
BANNED IN TWO COUNTRIES
LONDON, March 5
Germany and Poland banned the publication of the Stalin interview. The Japanese Foreign Office says it is not worth consideration, being mere propaganda.
WARNING TO JAPAN
LONDON, March 5 (Received March 6, at 9 p.m.)
The Times Riga correspondent says: "M. Stalin's warning to ."".ipnn probably explains the recent gravitation of troops eastwards, including artillery and heavy tank units, which were moved from Leningrad to the Volga basin, where J <\),ooo troops are accumulated and can be directed eastwards or westwards as the occasion requires. Immediate reserves for the Far East have been collected nt Novosibirsk, while the Far Eastern forces consist of three army groups. One estimated at 70,000 is south of Lake Baikal, supporting Outer Mongolia. Another 150.000. largely mechanised infantry, and three divisions of cavalry are along the River Amur, while n third of 60,000 with tanks and aeroplanes is nt Vladivostok.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22824, 7 March 1936, Page 14
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