The Archive · 1940

Tightening the Blockade

March 30.

The determination of the Allies to enforce the blockade of G to the arearest pos= sible extent is being demonstrated by the ner in which the activities of their ies wre being spread throughout the world, and the prosecution of blockade sures in the wy show that they intend to leave no of supply open for Germany. It is likely that as the months progress even greater efforts will be made in the Pacific to make sure that whatever relief reaches Germany through the Siberian back door will bir reduced to a minimum, It is clear from the evidence which is already availaiile that Russia has been makin purchases of caw materials to be used chiefly in the prosecution of war, solely on behalf

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