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BRITAIN AND POLAND POSITION REGARDING RUSSIA (Omclal Wireless) (Received August 22, 11.15 a.m.) RUGBY, August 21 Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr R. A. Butler, of the Foreign Office, said:— “There is the closest collaboration between Britain and Poland on all matters concerning, the conduct of the war, including questions of foreign policy. Since September Poland left Britain in no doubt that she could only regard violation by the Soviet Union of the Soviet Polish non-aggression pact as placing them in a state of war with the Soviet Union.” In reply to a supplementary question, the Under-Foreign Secretary said the British' Government had already made it clear that they desired good relations with the Soviet Government.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21198, 22 August 1940, Page 7
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