The Archive · 1940

British Envoy Praised

The refugees paid tribute to sir Stafford Cripps, British Ambassador to Russis, and to Lady Cripps, whom they said personally attended to their comforts in Moscow and also bid them farewell when the group took the train for Vindivostor, Many of the wives of the Britons were Exthonian "citizens who were lad to assume a British status. in order to Teave Soviet Russia, which was "half starved," they said, One business man said that Russia could nol spare anything for Germany despite any economic eyreement and that throughout the Journey many in-cedents revealed Russian fear of German aggression, force, of me sections Slow. The railway. will the south bank of the 119

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