The Archive · 1940

Japanese Watching Soviet Moves

"Asahi" Advises Keen Eye Be Kept on Balkans; U.S.S.R. — May Yet Be Involved — Tokyo, Sept

Japan should constantly watch future developments in relations between Italy and Germany and the Soviet Union, the "Asahi Shimbu influential newspaper chain in J: declared editorially today in r ug the Balkan situation und title "Soviet Interest In Europe.

Balkan and Danubian states, but even evict Russia became involved direction, as it must be adder present conditions in they will still be able a considerable interest in the East and other areas," the "Asahi" pointed ow The Spaper saw the urgent need ations between the Reich Union arising from n in the Balkans, snd Galicia while the Reich has formed the Danube into "We believe there are problems connected with the Balkans which ill require s or later een Italy ud the t is sti doubtful whether the Soviet Union," thi Soviets will concentrate upon thei concluded—Domel Tk

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