FAMILIAR CHARGES
REARMING OF GERMANY SOVIET STAR’S ALLEGATIONS Rec. 9.35 p.m. MOSCOW, Mar. 27. Germany, just as she did after the Versailles Treaty, is now, with the help of the Anglo-American occupation authorities. “ reconstructing her military forces,” said the Red Army newspaper, Red Star. It added that camps have been established in the western zones ostensibly to education German youth in the spirit of democracy. ’’This finds expression in learning of grenadethrowing, bayonet fighting and similar aspects of military training." The newspaper asserted that the British and Americans had formed a German Black Guard, drafted from German unemployed and former war prisoners.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27042, 29 March 1949, Page 5
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