AMERICA’S POSITION
SHIFT SEEN BY SOVIET The magazine Bolshevik declared i recently that “the strategical position of the United States has changed i radically in the 11 months of the j war.” | “The first line of American deI fence*—the French Army—no longer | exists,” the magazine said. “The 1 British Navy is busy defending the British Isles and British colonies ; The United Stales now has to rely ! on its own forces in the Atlantic at ; a time when it needs more than ! anything else to array its navy in the ! Pacific.” The magazine asserted that, with the development ot aviation, “the Atlantic coast of Europe on the one side and the Pacilic coasts of Asia on the other will serve as the frontiers of the United States.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21222, 19 September 1940, Page 10
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126AMERICA’S POSITION Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21222, 19 September 1940, Page 10
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