| Show I f fy War Allies Have More Ho Hob Today y Of Russia Entering Jap War Warr r By DoWitt Mackenzie l Associated Press War Analyst I want to drag you away from the allied offensive In western Europe Europe Europe Eu Eu- rope for Cor a moment to consider another another another an an- other critical situation in our global war war the the fresh peril threatening threatening threat threat- ening China from the great Japanese Japanese Japa Japa- nese offensive and the volcanic circumstances surrounding it Lets Let's start with those volcanic circumstances first as the easiest approach to the subject Weve We've heard icard sharp words exchanged in inthe the Ule past few days between Moscow and Tokyo beginning with Marshal Marshal Mar Mar- shi l Stalin's blunt characterization tion Uon of Japan as an aggressor na na- na- na tion The allied publics have seized eagerly en cm n this as possibly signaling Russia's entrance Into the war against Japan Now that's a startling development develop clop ment mont for Moscow and Tokyo long have been observing silence toward each other recognizing that they have a pact What then should cause this sudden heat Stalin is a man of oC few words and never speaks without purpose It strikes me that It may well be connected with Chinas China's new danger which a cabinet spokes pokes ma man asserts represents the est military crisis she sho hasIn hasin has hu in more than seven years tara o a ol I Ill I'll put ut a finer point than that by saying that thatCh Ch about as close to being ku knout out as she could be bo and still on by her teeth 11 This creates a position not only is a a. matter maHer of anfor aNCor an anfor for Cor China and the thc western I I but which Russia cant can't China is to be the site o ol ot oriental Armageddon It n iii that huge land forces wm wiIl to be brought to bear again agaI Japanese invaders 1 Some allied troops can b bInto be into China over the Burma r rif rj if and when that tortuous tortuous' is reopened Amphibious lanon law lan lawon on the southeastern coast cout of ot 4 G can provide others other But an e ex eJi lIous cleanup might call foi use of Russian bai bases bases and and and o n ored red forces 5 It seems to me that recognition of ot these facts mi ml preparing for possible war Japan Mind you Moscow Moscow I 1 Ing If iC not practical There reason to expect her to come the oriental fight unless it ither ither her own Interests J I |
