Berlin, Mar. 15, Czechoslovakia was one of the frst countries to recognize the legality of the recent events in Austria, "the "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung" pointed out in an article to-day.
"However, it is to be regretted that the Czech leaders took this wise step only when Bohemia was placed between the solid pincers of the Reich," the paper added. "Germany cannot put up with Prague forming a link in the chain of treaties by which the policy of Litvinoff (Soviet Foreign Commissar) and the antly German hatred of Barthou attempted to form an iron circle round. Germanigm in Central Europe."—Havas
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