The Archive · 1937

Red Army Ready

Moscow, Nov. 6.

Defence Commissar, Marshal Klimenti Voroshilov, to-day issued a communication to the army in which he warned other powers that Russia is ready to fight, if forced to defend herself.

"To the noise of intrigues and warmongers," the communication read, we have answered and will answer again—we do not want war but we Eastern stability nor a worthy safe-ard of China's integrity and independence.

Military Outlook Question: What is the present military situation, and what is the outlook?

Answer: The plan of China's resistance is to preserve her fighting power and at the same time to exhaust the enemy so that the ultimate object which has prompted China to

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