Regarding the idea of a neutral bloc, Count Csaky said Hungary was Nazi Attack Reported Due on Rumania London, Nov. 22.
Strong German forces are concentrated in Slovakia, according to the wireless station of the anti-Nazi "German Freedom Party," which quotes a German railway official who has just returned from the south-eastern provinces. Four divisions, composed mainly of Austrians, Saxons and Silesians, are said to be concentrated in Slovakia.
Reliable reports from Prague state that more than 700,000
German troops, fully equipped for action, are massed in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, near Olmuetz and Maehrisch-Ostrau, according to a special correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" in Budapest.
It is firmly believed, he says, that Germany intends to attack Rumania through Hungary in the near future. Strong rumours in Budapest, he adds, state Italy has promised to help Hungary, if she is attacked by Soviet Russia or Germany—
Reuter. ready to ce-operate with everyone in the interests of peace, but two conditions were essential 1. The bloc should not be directed against a third nation, and 2. Differences should first be lessened between Hungary and het neighbours.
Referring to Russia, Count Csaky said it was hardly possible to conceive a clash between Russian and Hungarian interests. Their economic relations, he added, were capable of being widely developed.—Reuter.
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