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Foreign News April 2, 1939

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

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In a speech in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, on Saturday after launching the battleship Admiral Von Tirpitz, Adolf Hitler defied France, Poland, and England, declared Germany ready to fight, criticized British actions threatening the 1935 naval agreement and Munich pact, and warned Poland against joining the Anglo-French bloc.

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Defy Hurled By Hitler
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Speaking in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, Saturday to a crowd of approximately 70,000 after the launching of the battleship Admiral Von Tirpitz. Fuehrer Adolf Hitler flatly stated that Germany and her allies were ready to fight. He said British activity may destroy the 1935 naval agreement and the Munich anti-war pledge. Hitler indirectly warned Poland against joining the Anglo-French bloc of powers seeking to halt Germany's march. If the great powers want the same an arms restraint.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Political Naval Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Hitler Speech Wilhelmshaven Battleship Tirpitz Germany Defiance Naval Agreement Munich Pledge Poland Warning

What entities or persons were involved?

Adolf Hitler

Where did it happen?

Wilhelmshaven, Germany

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Wilhelmshaven, Germany

Event Date

Saturday

Key Persons

Adolf Hitler

Event Details

Adolf Hitler spoke to approximately 70,000 people in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, on Saturday after the launching of the battleship Admiral Von Tirpitz, stating that Germany and her allies were ready to fight, that British activity may destroy the 1935 naval agreement and the Munich anti-war pledge, and indirectly warned Poland against joining the Anglo-French bloc seeking to halt Germany's march; if the great powers want the same arms restraint.

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