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OCCUPATION COMPLETED j BESSARABIA AND BUKOVINA ARRIVAL OF NAZI BOMBERS (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, July 2 It is officially announced from Moscow that the occupation of Bessarabia and Bukovina has been com- ! pleted. An official announcement in Bucharest says that the Rumanian foreign policy will henceforth be al'Xned “with the new orientation in Europe.” A new fleet of German bombers arrived in Rumania overnight. It is stated that the Government had already ordered the bombers, the delivery of which at the present juncture is believed to be a German warning to the Soviet. It is reported that more Rumanian troops, supported by these bombers, immediately moved to the Hungarian frontier. Reinforcements are also reported to have been sent to the Bulgarian border. Land of Heroes The Minister of Propaganda, in a speech, said: “We must confidently await the morrow. This land of heroes will rise again. after the storm, stronger and more determined than ever. We want nothing from others and hate no one. We must unite for purely Rumanian interests.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21155, 3 July 1940, Page 7
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