Show CHURCHILL DEFENDS RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN Declares Opponents Are Making Mistake in Condemning Condemning Condemning Con Con- Policy By Associated Press LONDON July 30 In In the house o of commons today Winston Spencer Spence Churchill secretary of war the governments government's Russian policy which the Liberals and Labor Unionists both have been strongly attacking It would be a great mistake to condemn the policy of the allied powers powers pow pow- ers era In regard to this movement said Colonel Churchill t was as an es essential essential es- es war measure in the war against Germany that the allies les decided decided to occupy oc occupy occupy oc- oc cupy Archangel and It has ha achieved greater results than ever were hoped for even it if it t did not achieve all the results expected at the time we landed at Archangel When the allies landed at Archangel Archangel Archangel Arch Arch- angel German divisions were passing from the eastern to the western iron at the rate of six per month and that tha movement was stopped Early Ih In March the cabinet decided that Archangel Archangel Archangel Arch Arch- angel and 1 should be evacuated evacuated evacuated evac evac- before another winter set In and directed the war office to act accordIngly accordingly accordingly accord accord- and also to send whatever reinforcements reinforcements reinforcements rein rein- that might be necessary fo for safeguarding the withdrawal It may seem easy for those at home horn to say Let us get out let 1st us cut ou our loss loss' but to those on the spot It was waa wasa a matter of great and difficulty I ty to sever ties and quit the scene I had earnestly hop hoped d and trusted 1 It would be possible for the local north Russian government to have a separate separate separate separ separ- ate line after our departure but after atter the requirements imposed on Admiral Admira I Kolchak- J do not fe feel l that we can Indulge in indulge indulge In- In in that hope any longer Colonel Churchill said Admiral Kolchak's Kolchak's Kolchak's Kol Kol- chaks chak's and General armies hardly existed a year ego ago but that now they were considerable in numbers and were engaging Bolsheviks which was more mora than two thirds o otheir ot of their military force torce He added that tha Kolchak was continually retreating I but hoped that was making formidable advances Colonel Churchill contended tha that I failure to support Kolchak and Deni- Deni kine would have allowed the Bolshevik to grow In strength which would have hav I fatally deranged the balance In Europe He added that In a few months there ther I would not be a single British soldier In Russia but on the other hand we ar are j I continuing a powerful contribution o ot of munitions to |