GERMAN SUBMARINES
THE PROPOSED TONNAGE INCREASE AGGRESSIVE INTENT DENIED. ONLY SAFEGUARD OF SECURITY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.45 p.m.) LONDON, January 3. “The Times” Berlin correspondent says it is stated here that Germany does not intend to attempt submarine equality with Britain. Germans claim that not more than a further 10 per cent of submarine tonnage will be built. The suggestion that Germany might use her increased submarine strength to support Signor Mussolini’s Mediterranean aspirations is rejected with greater emphasis than is necessary. It. is asserted that the increases are hot. directed against any foreign power, but are intended solely to safeguard the requirements of Germany’s own security.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 January 1939, Page 6
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110GERMAN SUBMARINES Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 January 1939, Page 6
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