The Archive · 1921

Preparations in the Far East

This preparatory work is of great importance, adds a well informed correspondent, and the Soviet's previous victories were due to it. In the Amur province they are working furiously in this direction. The Board of International Propaganda and other organizations are working at full speed. They are busy forging Japanese banknotes, hoping to injure the financial system of Japan. Furthermore the Far Eastern Republic is undertaking a series of warlike preparations: the Bolsheviks are hurriedly despatching troops in the district of Habarovsk, and improving their armament and equipment. All valuable materials are being evacuated from regions threatened by war.

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