SOVIET ARMY
STRENGTH IN FAR EAST HUGE FORCE ASSEMBLED (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) TOKIO, March 14. (Received March 15, nt 7.5 p.m.) According to Major Arimatsu’s report to the Cabinet, the Soviet has massed 200,000 troops in the Far East, with 900 war planes, and has doubled the trans-Siberian railway, spending huge sums on concrete fortifications on the frontier, while 50 submarines have been assembled at Vlaclivostock.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22831, 16 March 1936, Page 10
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