Harbin, Oct. 29.
Under the heading of "The Delt vil's Plans," the local White Organ, "Rusky Slovo" gives some details of the contact of the Soviet Headquarters Staff with the Civil Warfare in China, In the year 102.
The Revolutionary Military Council of the U.S.8.R. established under their wing a secret strategical commission with special powers. Its object was to work out plans assist any friendly armed foree—mutinous force sympathizing with the U.S.8.R. as "tactic helpers." This commission of specialists had ts agents at such centres in order to give expert advice, Thus it is that active assistance has been given. by them to Abd-el-Krim, to. Syria, to Feng Yushsiang and to the Can: ton Government. Whenever the situation was favourable Soviet conaultants were sent to the seats of activity, as for instance at Canton where military experts were: fu nished who are now with the Southern Army which has made its way into Central China. The Commiss-jon also gave its advisors to Feng Yuchsiang, but these proved to be bad military leaders, for Moscow opinion was that they should have secured.a victory over Marshals Chang and Wu, being able to make use of the many enemies of the latter. Instead of this they lost the campaign, gave Peking to the Allied forces and placed the National Army in a most dificult Postion. The special commi the Military Revolutionary of the U.S.S.R. have now worked out a new pian for active operations in China, and this has been approved by the above-mentioned Council. The new plan is divided up into the following part (1) To make it possible for the Canton Army to advance north and to reorganize Feng's army West of Peking. #0 that its position is im-
(2) With the advance of the Canton Army northwards, to see that the latter gets hold of important strategical positions in Central China. With the reorganizing of Feng's army to bring it from its present position and to march in a south-east direction.
(4) To unite Feng's and the Canton armies and cause the routing of Marshal army.
To bring Red troops to the frontiers of Manchuria so as to give the possibility of their joining up with the "Canton land Peng armies against </Marehal Chang's army. to yeas "hes gee to wat bumbte free China from the armies of Marshal Chang and Wa and take both Peking and Shanghai, The first three parts of the above plans have already been suecessally fulfilled. Feng, with a big entourage of experts has returned to his army from Moscow, in order to bring to life the plans' worked Jout by the Moscow Council divecti affairs, whilst Soviet Missions of ary experts have arrived at ga, Chita and Viadivostock. It extremely doubtful however that the last part of the Soviet plans will be realized, no matter how much assistance the Canton and Nationalist Jarmies are given for many factors which count so much in China have been totally ignored by Moscow [when working out this programme of hers,
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