The Archive · 1941

Historic Function

After the ceremony, which was Armed, toasts were drunk in cham-ague, and there was a friendly con= versation.on both sides, 'M, Stalin talked with several Britons, including General Mace Farlane, The function lasted an hour, The BBC, signalized the Anglo~ Russian agreement by rebroadcasting, before the playing of Allied national anthems last nigh tary march and call to battle" broad= least by the Moscow Radio when M. Stalin spoke to the Russian people fon July 8 after the German invasion, The Anglo-Russian pact is con~ sidered in. political circles in Berlin having a significant bearing on the military" position, says a seml= Mlieial German statement, Tt is well Known, the statement" continues, that when 9 fall as once begun it cannot be halted, especially when two parties are involved who cling 10

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