Ankara, Mar, 6, Most Turkish political observers yesterday were convinced that Turkey's turn would be next after Greece's.
The Chief deterrent to a German hesitation against further provoking Russia by taking the Dardan-les—Russia's outlet to the Mediterranean—hence, political observers were pre-occupied with news from Moscow.
An article in the "Red Star," a: thoritative Soviet publication, regarding Russian criticism of Bulgaria allowing German occupation strengthened belief here that Russia was drawing away from Germany, Travellers from, Bucharest reported that it was common talk among German officers that Germany soon would attempt to invade the Iraq and Mosul oil fields through Turkey, Russia or across the Black Sea, United Press, Thrace Evacuation Rumoured Sofia, Mar. 8.
Military authorities here yesterday said they expected immediate Greek evacuation of Thrace, according to a plan the Greeks have prepared since outbreak of hostilities with Italy, The plan provides for the Greeks [to fall: back on a defensive mountain
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