MOSCOW RADIO'S ATTACK ON ON BRITAIN
Received Sunday. 9.35 p.m. liOJh'OON, March 24. | The Moscow radio, in a dozen broad- j m the past 2-1 liours, has critxcisea I Bi.i.iuPs ioreign, colouial and dome.ticj poiicies and has also chid-ed the otxier 1 \V otcru Allies. The Red Fleot, the Russian navai ■ li'v. spaper, quotcd by Reuter's Moscow! toi responclent, dsserted: "Falestiiie is ! givdualiy bcing transformed inio one of the liiost important bases for the British anised forces in the Eastern Mediterranean. One concludes that Eritain xs devcrioping strategic political positions Oi P.destine which have little in com inoi) v/ith 'hnmanitarian considera-ti'.-us' . ' ' The article, quoting foreign sources, weiit on to say that British troops were bemg transferred from Egypt, Syria j and Lebanon to Palestine; also thar j Haifa was to become more 'important , for the Royal II avy than Malta and Alexandria. The article also referred to ceports that the terminal of the oil pipelme from Saudi-Arabia v/as to be Palestine, and that a railway from Ila ua to Baghdad v/as plamied.
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 March 1946, Page 5
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