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THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 7, 1941.

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SION OF RUSSIA.

•

and shall continue to observe loyally.

“The friendship between this country and Turkey can be อ lasting contribution to European understanding not only during the war but after the war. "Suggestions have been report-

made by enemy propaganda, that or have agreed to some arrangement or other at the expense of Turkey.

we might agree

Mr. Eden continued: "That shift hased in the press from time to time, had another consequence within Germany herself. Hitler, by his completely unpro- voked action, has to some extent crossed and confused the fate of his own people.

"He brought them up on the steal prizes or pilfer loot." belief that Communism was

an Mr. Eden said: "It follows

enemy.

He made complete there can be on our part only one change of front when, two years policy towards all those nations ago, he entered into an arrange- who live in the area bounded ment with Soviet Russia.

the west by the Suez Canal and "He has now asked his people on the east by the frontiers to follow him in yet another India. change.

potc.

"References have bean made

One Policy

on

of

in

"For all countries who live that area we have only one polley. We wish them to live their own

"Inevitably, as can be seen and even felt in the terms of the communiques, that action has crossed and confused Ger. man faith in its own war pur.ives in security and at peace,

"After the (Great War in Iraq and after considerable expenditure to my speech of a few days "dent Iraqi State and withdrew our of money we set up an indepen- and to the distinction which I

forces. there sought to draw in our post- war settlements between the

tie: many military treatment of and the economic treatment of Germany.

"The world will have to look far before it will find any sign of action of that kind in Hitler's policy.

Full Part

"There is not a shred of truth in any such suggestion. We would never agree to anything of the kind nor has any suggestion the kind ever been made to us by any power.

of

"The post-war world will require the collaboration of many states, great and small. In that world modern Turkey, re-created by the genius of Ataturk, will have her full part to play and in doing so Turkey W[11 decide her own course and choose her own colla- borators.

"There is another country in the Near East about which I must speak in very different terms - Bulgaria.

Bulgaria's Day Coming

"Bulgaria took the opportunity presented by the wanton attacks of Italy and Germany on Greece and Yugoslavia to seize a large Ger-stretch of Greek and Yugoslavian

territory.

"When our conflict with No Wavering

many and Italy is over we shall "Militarily every precaution do our utmost to assist those lantis that can be devised to see that of the Middle East to enjoy a free Germany does not for the sixth and independent life. time plunge Europe into War "Meanwhile our forces of men has got to be taken. (Cheers). and material in the Middle East "It may be that in Germany are being strengthened for their there will eventually grow up next forward blow. a spirit different from this thing which has created Hitler and supports him.

Must Cooperate

"In so doing she showed her- self hostile to her Balkan neigh bours and to the whole concap- tion of Balkan unity.

"SHE MAY REST ASSURED THAT IN THE END HER ILL- GOTTEN GAINS WILL NOT BENEFIT HER. HER ACTION WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN BY

NOR "I suggest to those lands in the, OURSELVES

BY OUR "But we cannot afford to take Middle East that the blows which | ALLIES WHEN THE DAY

OF will strike will any risk in that respect. (Cheers.) these forces

be RECKONING COMES. (CHEERS) On that there can be no waver-blows struck for their own inde- "It has been sald with truth ing.

pendence as much as for ours. that we have watched with grow- "ECONOMICALLY THE POSI- "That carries with it the cerol-ing admiration the magnificent TION IS DIFFERENT. TO PUT lary that IT AT ITS LOWEST IT WOULD] Poonerate BE TO OUR DISADVANTAGE that they do not afford an opnor- AND TO EUROPE'S THAT GER- tunity to Germany or to the Axis

trouble, MANY SHOULD

ECONO, to create

BE

those countries with us in

must resistance of the Russian Army, ensuring and the arrangement_to which # few days ago the Russian and Polish Governments came for the immediate regulation of their own affairs, is equally heartening. It will open a new chapter.

disturbances, MICALLY RUINED AFTER THE upheavals and risings to further

their war effort.

WAR."

Polish Step

Political Warfare "To take one example, there is in Iran to-day a large number of "The British Government." Mr. Germans. Experience has shown Eden continued. "realise that this in many lands that these German "Despatch is being used in state of affairs created an oppor- colonis's. experts. tourists or giving effect to the agreement. A tunity for political warfare. whatever they may be called, are | Commander-in-Chief of the "We have made certain changes extremely dangerous to the inde- Polish forces in Russia has al- recently in the work for the co-pendence of the country in which ordination and for the operation they are found.

of our political warfare. I believe! these changes will bring a further improvement.

"It is certainly true that we are now entering a period of greater opportunities than we have had before for political warfare, and I can assure you that so far as Gov- rnment is concerned we realise the opportunity has been given;

Iran Warned

"We have drawn the serious at- Govern- tention of the Iranian ment to the danger to their own interests which they are risking continuing to permit 'aree by numbers of Germans to reside in their country.

ready been appointed by the Polish Government in agreement with the Soviet Government, and has begun his work.

"Officers from this country and one or two representative Polish political officers are already In Moscow and have begun. their work and I have been assured by both countries, and I am convinc- ed it is true, that they are deter- "I trust the Iranian Govern- mined to work in agreement with ment will not fail to hoed this energy to make the maximum. "It is true, as true as Mr. Attlee] warning, given In all friendliness contribution possible to the de-. said, that there is a war on two, and in all sincerity, and that they feat of Germany at the earliest fronts, It is true in the sense will take the necessary measures possible moment."

On Two Fronts

that there is already a war in the

air I would say in actual, fact on more than two fronts, for the Mediterranean is a third front in which a very vigorous wor at sea and in the air is at this moment taking place.

"It is true that German-plans had to be made on the assump, tion of a war on two fronts. This is what Mr. Attlee meant and. thle in no way disolosas tó thể. conomy' what action may or may not be our future plan or inten- tions."

East

Middle East Referring to the Middle situation, Mr. Eden sald; "We have said over and over again that this country has no territorial ambitions in this work

“Waginak ........no territory, “anys where, We did not go to war, to enlarge our, frontiera.ge

"We went to war because the Nazi-menace threatened the life of Europe and our own lives, and freedom, as it threatens to-day the people of the world. We went to war to resist aggression, not to

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