SOVIET NAVAL MIGHT
BOAST BY COMMISSAR HINT OK COMING LESSON (Reed. Ju'v 27. !) a.m.O MOSCOW, July 25. In a fighting speech- the Soviet Naval CommisEnr, M. • Kusnci'sov, emphasised' the strengthening of the Pacific Fleet. He said that over 1001 large ships were in the Pacific and I (he Soviet would continue to enlarge the navy, as her restless Far -Eastern! neighbours needed 1 a lesson to prove the SovicV's strength. He added that the Soviet hnd'more submarines than any country, more than. Germany and Japan combined, and could build ships equal to the world’s best. The Soviet was now laying down more cruisers, destroyers and larger ships. J
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20000, 27 July 1939, Page 16
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