The Archive · 1938

British Agent Brings Serious

News from Nationalist Spain

Paris Newspaper Reports German Penetration Thorough; Commons Statement Due Monday €6Q'IR Robert Hodgson's report Paris, July 2. on the Spanish situation proved "to be very pessimistic in respect to any settlement of the problem which would depend upon a rapid victory for the Nationalist leader.

Sir Robert believes that a victory for Gen. Francisco Franco is still far from being achieved, and could only be so in a considerable length of time," the rightist journal, "L'Ordre" stated this morning.

"He considers the German penetration much Stronger and deeper than it is generally believed."

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