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Soviet Baltic Navy Poised for Open Water Route to West
The Soviet Baltic fleet, including two old battleships four cruisers an aircraft carrier and submarines and torpedo boats, is ready for action as the Red Army advances toward Warsaw and East Prussia. Kronstadt Leningrad Murmansk Archangel and the White Sea serve as bases as smaller units return to the Gulf of Finland and Baltic. The move signals a significant escalation in naval activity with Nazi Germany facing pressure on multiple fronts.
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Clark H. Woodard
U. S. Navy
Navy Department
Naval Service
International News Service
Washington
INS
Baltic Sea
Finland
High Command
Baltic
Baltic States
Russia
Iira
Warsaw
East Prussia
Red Army
RED
Gulf of Finland
Leningrad
Iti
Kronstadt
Stalin Cortal
White Sea
Murmansk
Archangel
Sweden
Gulf of Bothnia
Germany
Kiel
Atlantic
Estonia
Moscow
Red Fleet
Latvia
Berlin
Narva-Dvinsk
States
Riga
Red Navy
Petsamo
Norway
Lithuania