THE IBERIAN PENINSULA
REPORT OF GERMAN AIMS A CATEGORICAL DENIAL (British Official Wireless) (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) RUGBY, July 20. Mr Chamberlain, in the House of Commons, said Dr von Dircksen (German Ambassador) called at the Foreign Office on July 13, stating that he was authorised by his Government to deny categorically the truth of articles in the British Press on July 12 containing what purported to be an account of a lecture delivered by a German general on German aims in the Iberian Peninsula. Dr von Dircksen had stated that no such lecture had ever been delivered, and added that Germany was issuing a formal denial of these reports. The Iberian Peninsula is in the south-west of Europe. It is almost surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic, and contains the countries of Spain and Portugal.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23558, 22 July 1938, Page 10
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