MORE KNITTING OF THE NATIONS OF THE EAST
LONDON, April ]fi (Rec. 6 pm).—Czechoslovakia and Hungary have signed a 20year Treaty of Friendship and Mutual Aid against the “menacing revival of German imperialism,” says Renter’s Prague correspondent.
The treaty supplemented the Czechs’ existing alliances with Ihe Soviet. Yugoslavia, Poland, Rumania, and Bulgaria. The British United Press Prague correspondent says fi’.e treaty has completed a tight network of Eastern alliances which link Russia, Poland, Czechoslovakia. Hungary, Rumania, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia through two-way agreements. These agreements could bring the whole Eastern bloc into concerted action if any one of the seven nations claimed it was threatened by aggression.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 18 April 1949, Page 5
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