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SOVIET-GERMAN PACT PERMANENT RE=ALIGNMENT NOT MERELY MANOEUVRE fUnited Pres* Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received August 23, 3.15 p.m.) BERLIN, August 22 It Is semi-offlcially stated that the pact represents a permanent European realignment, not a mere tactical manoeuvre. It is an event of immense historical importance, decisively affecting long-term GermanRusslan relations. POLAND’S ATTITUDE NOT MODIFIED B YPACT ARMIES EQUALLY MENACING (United Tress Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received August “23, 3.1 3 p.m.) WAR SAY.*, Aug. 22 The pact does not modify the attitude of the Government an iota and does not change strategic plans in the event of war, the presence of a Russian or German army in Poland being regarded as equally menacing. Poland merely relies on raw materials from Russia, which the pact, it is believed, does not affect. ASKED TO LEAVE FRENCH RESIDENTS IN GERMANY REQUEST BY AMBASSADOR (United Press. Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received August 23, 3.15 p.m.) LONDON, August 22 Reuter's Berlin correspondent says the French Ambassador has requested French residents to leave Germany.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20890, 23 August 1939, Page 8
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168VITAL EVENT Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20890, 23 August 1939, Page 8
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