GROWING APACE
RUSSIA’S PACIFIC FLEET
M. KUSNETSOWS FIGHTING SPEECH. "RESTLESS NEIGHBOURS" WARNED. By Telegraph—P -s Association—Copyright (Received This Day, 10 a.m.) MOSCOW. July 25. In a lighting speech, the Nava] Commissar, IVI. Kusnetsov. emphasised the strengthening of the Soviet Pacific Fleet. He said there were over one hundred large ships in the Pacific and they would continue enlarging the, fleet as restless Far Eastern neigh bours needed a lesson to prove the Soviet's strength. He added that t b > Soviet had more submarines than any country—-more than Germany ano Japan combined' —and could build ships equal to the world's best. The Soviet was now laying down more cruisers, destroyers and larger ships.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 July 1939, Page 5
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112GROWING APACE Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 July 1939, Page 5
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