Petsamo
Americannoun
noun
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Although Finland might be cut in half laterally and Petsamo crippled as a supply base, the Finns in the south could still get supplies from Sweden by way of the Gulf of Bothnia.
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From Finland, Russia is to get the warm water port of Petsamo and a lease on the Baltic naval base at Porkala; from Rumania, 79,300 square miles of Bessarabia.
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Russia to get the port of Petsamo, Rumania to get Transylvania.
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How much safe conduct Hitler might be expected to pledge* was suggested last week as the U. S. Army transport American Legion cleared from the Finnish port of Petsamo for Manhattan.
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The route to Petsamo is long and difficult, and it is, further, held by the enemy.
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