Word: sovietization
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Soviet Government further put into circulation false foreign bank notes in Siam, India, Mesopotamia, Syria, Palestine, South America, Mexico and African coast cities. During the summer of 1929, forged notes were circulated also in Europe-namely in Poland, Germany, Holland, Italy and Greece...
...order to facilitate the circulation of forged money abroad, the Soviet's financial representative in London, Belgard, was called to Moscow and received an order to organize the circulation of forged pound notes in London. When Belgard refused to obey this order, he was killed. The letter which Belgard addressed to his wife, warning her not to come to Moscow and relating the demands the Soviet Government had put on him, was seized by the Soviet secret police. Shortly after, Mme. Belgard died from poisoning under mysterious circumstances...
...awaited proof of Soviet perfidy...
...Lord Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang, master of the largest private army in the world (150,000 men), called the "Christian Marshal," partly because he has distributed thousands of bibles to his troops. He has several times visited Moscow, unquestionably receives a large subsidy (real or counterfeit) from the Soviet Government. In China there has been no outcry against Feng charging him with paying his debts in bad money...
Generally speaking, the official utterances of the Soviet Government represent what its leaders actually believe. Candor sometimes carried to stark extremes is typical of Dictator Josef Stalin. Last week it was a grave and ominous thing that the Dictator seemingly believed the following words. They had foremost place in the official newsorgan of the Government. Isvestia, as part of the weekly critique of international affairs contributed by an expert of the Soviet Foreign Office...