Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-23 | Page 2 | Britain, France Hope Nazis Get 'Double Double-Cross'

Britain France Hope Nazis Get Double Double Cross By II H. R. R KNICKERBOCKER PARIS Aug 23 INS Great INS Great Britain and France today decide decided decided de de- de- de cide to let their military missions missions missions mis mis- remain in Moscow to see If It the Russians will not perform upon G German Foreign Minister Joachim von on a double double double dou ble double double cross While the nazi nm an and bolshevik foreign ministers in Moscow clasped hands to fix a new record record record rec rec- rec- rec ord of international cynicism Europe shook off its initial be bewilderment bewilderment bewilderment be- be wilderment and began to view the red nazi pact as far less dangerous dangerous dangerous dan dan- and far more hopeful than was at first believed First the Russo-German Russo pact alters nothing because no matter matter matter mat mat- ter what sort of alliance she had signed with Britain an and France Russia never intended to do anything anything anything any any- thing but wait watt until after the war exhausted both Germany and her enemies then feed like a vulture upon stricken Europe Second the apparently inevitable ble dissolution of the anti antl tern pact and the consequent Isolation isolation isolation iso Iso- lation of Japan may prove especially especially especially espe espe- for the United States I fully worth the German Russo-German pact Third th the democracies of Europe Europe Europe Eu Eu- rope gain the moral advantage of no longer counting upon a partner admittedly Just as Immoral Immoral immoral im Im- moral as the enemy Fourth the communist parties throughout the world worM received receive a body blow from which likely none will recover Fifth f 1 fascist a s c cIs i s t sympathizers likewise finally have learned the blood brotherhood and fundamental fundamental fundamental funda funda- mental Identity of bolshevism and fascism Sixth Spain which lost a millIon million mil mil- lion men In Jn the struggle which Generalissimo Francisco Franco i named now may definitely shift to the side of the democracies Seventh French and British official an and private public opinion opinion ion Jon desperately hopes that nazi nazi- bolshevik cynicism n may ay further enlist An Am Americas America's rica ricas sympathies with the democratic p powers w