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Reds Aim for Straits, Stalin Seeks Red Sea Access
Karl H Von Wiegand reports from Paris on Soviet Russia rejecting a Dardanelles compromise. Stalin allegedly aims to control the straits and gain Mediterranean access, backing military bases in Turkey and pressing to Foley the Bosphorus. Britain and America are wary of entering a broader conflict.
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Karl H. von Wiegand
Karl II
Dean of
Peter the Great
Catherine’ the Great
Russia
Mediterranean
Dardanelles
Turkey
Paris
Torvar
Bosphorous
Britain
America
Churchill
Byrnes
Bevin
Mienry
Moscow
Camberly
Bulgaria
Bosphorus
Istandu
Gallipoli
Kars
Alliancr
Truman
Palestine
Stalin
Kremin
Sueru
Saracoglu
Ankara
Dardanelles Straits