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Show THICKER THAN FLIES Russia Is Well Supplied With Martoower Russia and the Soviet satellites are appallingly well supplied with ': manpower for military purposes, ac- ; ",'rans' t0 ofnc'a estimates m Wash- i "' --W?5So.viet Russia alone there ex-i ex-i 4 es(j-)jp-ndous reservoir of able-, able-, j X 1?S Xr Ja armies- Best i oe lsins e th existence of I a"cf s Of ussian ground 'Xy (sloops, embody- 1 ing a total of three million men and including about 400,000 MVD security secur-ity troops. Eight Soviet satellite states are reputed to be able to muster a total of about 100 divisions of 1,121.600 men. That makes a grand total of 4,121,600 soldiers in 274 divisions, many of whom are deployed at or near the point at which war conceivably con-ceivably could start. |