Russian Cold War On Scandinavia
Received Tuesday, 1 a.m. STOCKHOLM, March 7. A ehain of roeket bases has beei. built along the entire north-westen. border of Russia and on the Estoniai. islands of Dago, Osel, Runo, Nargui. .uid Moon according to the newspapu. ■Stockholm Tidningen. The Russiai. construction of roeket bases and air (ields and her reinforcing of Baltic gar risons since last autumn, are all par; of the cold war being waged again.s, Scandinavia, said the newspaper. Las. December the Russian garrisons in th. Lapland and Petsamo areas receive. reinforcements from Murmansk. Rein forcements also arrived in the Hovie. Republic of Karelia which borders* Pin land. The newspaper added that ue\» Ko'ads are being built' including one froui Murmansk to Petrozavodsk, eapitai o. the Kareiian Republic. The Finnish Prime Minister, Mr. Fagerholm, declared in a broadcast oi. the Stockholm fadio, ,that Finjand,.ixml no . intention of joining either tht Atlantic Paet or Scandinavian Pacl. He denied a recent accusation in tiiu Soviet press that Finiand had entere into engagements v\ith the Westeru Powers. V
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 March 1949, Page 5
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