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No. 10133
NEW AND SENSATIONAL EVIDENCE OF GERMANY'S WAR GUILT
How Nazis Plotted To Overrun Scandinavia
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" STOCKHOLM, APRIL 28 (UP).—THE FULL STORY OF GERMANY'S COLD-BLOODED GUILT IN INVADING NORWAY AND DENMARK IS GRADUALLY BEING PIECED TOGETHER.
FURTHER EVIDENCE OF THE NAZI INTEN- TION TO INVADE NORWAY WAS GIVEN TO- DAY BY MR. C. J. HAMbro, presidENT OF THE NORWEGIAN STORTING (PARLIAMENT) · AND CHAIRMAN OF THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.
In an exclusive interview with “United Press", Mr. Hambro denied von Ribbentrop's allegations that Norway was preparing to permit an Allied disembarkation before the German invasion. INVASION PLANNED FOR MONTHS
"We now have irrefutable proof, to the con- trary, that Germany had prepared detailed plans for her invasion some months before," he said.
"We would have been in a better position to-day if Britain had really had disembarkation parties prepared.
"We are not happy to have to admit that our Legation in Berlin had proof that German embarkment parties were sailing from German ports a week before the attack on Norway started. LEGATIONS MISLED
"We now
have statements from members of our Legation that they know for some weeks that German troops were being embarked from various German ports.
"No declarations were given
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"The British Intelligence Service also knew of these preparations. If they hud only informed us, it would have been most helpful in our pre- paring for any eventuality. TOOK NO PRECAUTIONS
"As it was, we took no precautions
whatever and were caught entirely by surprise.
""The fact that the Allies never in- formed the Norwegian Government
at any time of Germany's intentions
to them, and they did not informs evidence that they looked
upon
us, because they did not believe Norway as absolutely neutral and m no way prepared to become their Ally.
that these German troops were Lake us, they did not believe that the intended for an attack
on German embarkations were for the
purpose of invading Norway."
Norway.
Quisling In The Game: Dramatic Berlin Visit
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
STOCKHOLM, April 28 (UP)--It has now been established that Quisling, the Norwegian Nazi who became Hitler's puppet Prime Minister after the occupation of Oslo, must have had knowledge of the German intention to invade his country at least three days before the invasion.took place,
According to the Gothenburg cor.
respondent of the "Allehanda," Kla
established that Quisling visited Iler BRITAIN'S
Iller in Berlin on April G.
He left Oslo three days before the invasion, going to Berlin via Stock-
the report, Quisling returned to Oslo by plane)
holm.
According to
just before the invasion.
"Pleasant Promenade"
The report quotes Quisling 09
SUPREME EFFORT
having told Hitler that the German Important Decision By
expedition to Norway would be ai -"pleasant and peaceful military pro-
menade."
He lo alleged to have added that no Norwegian
resistance would be offered to the Nazis.
War Council
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH“
LONDON, April 20 (UP)— Great Britain is expected to re It is now believed, says the report double her efforts to rush re- that Quising was displaced as puppet Premier because of his false. In-inforcements of men, planes and
formation.
Finnish Minister May Be Recalled
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" HELSINGFORS Apr. 28 (UP), The "Vaestra Nyland" reports that. M. Errko will be recalled from his past, az. Finnish Minister; to. Stock- holms and will be succeeded by M.
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The photograph clearly shows the damage to three Junker THIS DRAMATIC FRʊ1OGRAPH was taken over the aerodrome, at Stavanger, and shows one of the recent attacks by JU-52 transport planes, while one Heinkel HE-111 and a JU-88
have wings destroyed. the Royal Air Force.
The whole of the aerodrome is pitted with craters from this The photograph-was taken from a height of only 4,000 feet |____ and shows bombs dropping within a few feet of an enemy air-and other. R.A.F. raids and the naval bombardment-British-
Official Photograph. Crown Copyright Reserved. craft and on the extremity of the runway.
THE BATTLE OF NARVIK FJORD-An exclusive photo- graph taken from a British destroyer, showing the battleship Warspite, loft background, with destroyers in the narrow en- trance to Narvik Fjord after the successful attack on April 13, when the British fleet sank seven enemy destroyers, This followed on the dash of the British destroyers on the previous wor materials to Norway as a Wednesday, when they fought a successful action against superior result of the week-end meeting forces. "The Times" photograph.-Capright strictly reserved. of the Supreme War Council.
It is believed that a supremno effort will be mode prevent the Germans pushing northwards from Oslo from establishing communication with the forces besieged in Trondheim.
Throat To Allied Forcon
If the Germans, succeed in linking their two forces along the Gubrand and Oester valleys, which run parallel, PLEASE Turn To Pago 7,
"PACIFYING" NORWAY
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAFH".
Apr. BERLIN,
20 (UP)-The
BERLIN, April 28 (Router)-Mr. Laurenco A. Sielnhardt, the American Ambassador in Moscow, has left for the United States on leave, according tor. Moscow telegram.
COLONIES IS ONE OF NAZIS WAR AIMS
SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH"
BERLIN, Apr, 28 (UP)—Germany's Minister for Colonies, General Ritter von Epp, again announced Hitler's Intention of winning colonial space in the current war..
"The Fuchter's alm has been, and'la now, to throw off the chains of Verzallies,” ho declared.
"Thle means expanding out colonial territory now limited by the "We must have our own materials from our own German lands over«- There is enough space in the world-to offer all the people was exlat-
Following the capture of Voss, east, enemy. ( German High Command communi- of Bergen, the Norwegian forces que this morning claims that the have been dispersed and are now the seas, the occupied territory In Norway is the mountains, the communique rapidly being "pacified."
elaims.
ence."
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Death Before Surrender
How The Finns Fought Against Soviet
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"' HELSINGFORS; 'Apr. 28 (UP)—A comparison of the morale of the Finnish and Soviet troops who par "tleipated in the recent war is given by slntistles, just released, showing the number of prisoners of war who have been repatriated since the Pence Treaty was signed.
During the three months of war- fare, the Red Army look only 775 Finnish soldiers prisoner.
On the other hand, the Finnish Army took 5,277 Russian prisoners of
war.
These men have now been patriated by both sides.
LATEST
Unconscious Man Found In City Building
no-
The unconscious body of an un-
believed to- known' mun,
be on the American, was discovered on third floor of Exchange Building. shortly before noon to-day.
The man, who was well-dressed, was discovered lying on the floor by the
It believed that' he tift-bay slipped on the floor as he was walk- ing towards the lift, sustaining severe injuries to the head. He wil bleeding coplously when discovered,
The unknown man has been re- moved to the Queen Mary, Hospital. He was still' unconscious when fie arrived there.
It la belleved that he resides at tho Metropole Hotel,
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