American Legion
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Excerpt from The American Legion Weekly, Vol. 6: December 12, 1924 For example, had there existed friendly relations between this country and Soviet Russia, the world ight could have been short ened by five thousand miles, the iers coming westward straight across Rus sia to England, instead of being com pelled to 'take the difficult route over Japan, South Asia and Europe. The same applies to commercial air traffic, for by ying in straight lines the planes traverse countries and reach far- ung objectives with less difficulty. Consider Italy's relations with Sweden and Nor way, or those of England with Switzer land. The air route unites them' with out troubling other nations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."