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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 5,- 1941.
ADOLF HITLER EXCELS HIMSELF
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given still better weapons this year and next yaar.
"I assure you I face the future. with perfect calm and the great- est confidence.
could only be \ described дв "symptomatic of A paralytic disease or the ravings of A drunkard.
The Balkan Plot !
Hitler accused Mr. Churchill of
"Germany and her allies repre- sent a force superior to any pos- planning to transform the Bal- sible combination und the year kans into a theatre of war as 1941 will be inscribed in history early as the winter of 1939/40. us the greatest year of the rise of our nation."
To "Almighty God”
"The sudden collapse we wit- nessed in May and June last be year caused these plans to temporarily abandoned. By autumn last year Churchill began tackle this problem once
Hitler expressed thanks "In Al- to mighty God for allowing Germany | again. to achieve such successes with so "In the meantime. however, little loss of life."
certain difficulties had arisen as He added "We can only beg a result of Rumania dropping out him not to forsake our people also of England's political schéme." in the future.”
Hiller than gave what he Hitter concluded: "In this Jew- described as "a brief outline of she rattalishe nge The National- į Germany's policy in the Balkans," Somadist state stands out S a in which he said the Reich had solid argument to commonsense, never pushed any territorial [3]
The National-Socialist state other selfish political interests in will not only survive this war but the Balkans and on the contrary will survive for a thousand years had always endeavoured to build to cothe.". Reuter.
jup and strengthen close ccntiomic After staling the German verbes with these states. ston of the origin of the war, Hit-j ler sand that a few weeks alter the outbreak the State which had been reckless enough be allow alself to be used for the financial iJerests of the warnungres week ann hilated and destroyed,
-
intenant
U.S. "IN BY SUMMER"
"We shall be lucky
in we're not in the war before the summer," said General Hugh Johnson, U. S. colum- ist and former N. R. A. administrator, in a speech in Pittsburgh.
The greatest dan- ger America faced, he said, Was in the Pacific.
then themselves secretly m the The Relch was only interested Balkants In one thing. if indeed there Hitler then elaborated Lipor was any question of political the efforts he had made 10 namely, in seeing that establish friendly relations with internet'v а business partner Yugoslavia in an endeavour to 2 sound prevent her being involved in the Balkan war. He praised the attitude of Turkey's lenders 113 preserving independence and carrying her own resolution
suna anlphed on healthy basisl
"In these circumstances, I enn
Te referred to the sidered I should make yel
British practical guarantees to Rumania and Greece other appeal to the commonsense; and aid Rumania ha to pav and come
tates-
bitterly for the guarantee which [t
was calculates to estrange
her from the Axis powers.
of the
"On October 6, 1939, I there.
fore once more publicly stated that Germany neither demand- ed nor intended to demand any thing either from Britain or France,
her
out
in
by
facts After repeating the relation to the adherence Yugoslavia to the three-power pact, Hitler said that on March 25, 1941 he left Vienna truly happy because he believed that at the lust moment German intervention
Thus And Thus
Greece, who least of all requir- and that it was maded this guarantee, was also pre- pared to give way to British per- "Just as the appeal of Septem-suasion and link her destiny with superfluous, ber 1, 1939. proved vain, this re-
ness to continue the war.
in the Balkans might become
I heard of the coup
"When that of a country which provided newed appeal also met with aher King with cash and orders. which caused Churchill to utter
almost indignant rejection.
**The British warmongers and their Jewish capitalistic bankers could find no other explanation of this appeal, which 1 had made on humanitarian grounds, than an as- sumption of weakness on the part of Germany.
"AS a result of violations of his joyous words that at last he neutrality in the late summer of had something good to report, I
felt called 1940. Italy
at once upon to
gave orders to attack make proposals to - the Greek Yugoslavia because It was PIZ- Government and demand guaran- possible for anyone to treat the tees that would tend to put T
German Reich in this way." end to conditions which Italy could no longer tolerate. "They declared
a praco
"This request was refused and Must in Bo circumstances be made
this peace in the until the German Reich was brok-
Balkans was broken," en up and the German people se
Hitler defeatest and reduced to such dis“ | posjetuee affered by the
paid a tribute to the fress that they would queue
Greek up soldiers. beside the held kitchens of their enemies begging for food.
such
Plotting Norwegians
"At that time the Norwegian Government, misled by the stub- born insistence of Churchill's pro- phecies, already had begun to toy with the idea of a British landing
Faint Hope
With some faint hope of being uble to contribute to a solution of the problem. he continued, Germany had not severed rela- tions with Greece. ever, in duty bound to point out
He was how to the world that "we would not "It was thanks to Churchill and old Salonika scheme of the Great passively allow a revival of the Reynaud's tendencies to gossip War."
on their soil,
that the German Government gained knowledge of plans being made against the German Govern- ment and the German people.
"There is no doubt the British design on Norway serious threat to Germany.
was a
And The Dreaded
Dutch !
most
Hitler then described in detail the main plan of the campaign. against Yugoslavia and Greece in cooperation with the Italian army after
agreement had a general been secured in both with Italy and Hungary.
He said that Churchill had al- leged that the Greek campaign had cost Germany 75.000 lives which was more than double the losses of the whole Western cam- paign.
The number of Englishmen, New Zealanders and Australians
cers and taken prisoner exceeds 9,000 offi-
adding that the booty cannot be men, declared Hitler,
even approximately estimated at present.
Figures On Forces
His warning, he said, was not taken seriously enough, with the result that the Brillsh began to The share of the booty, due to establish bases for the formation the German forces, according to of a new Salonika army. They present estimates, amounts to over
rifles, began by laying out aerodromes 500,000
many thousand and establishing the necessary machine-guns, anti-aircraft wea- ground organisation, and finally a pons, trench mortars and numer- continuous stream of transports uus vehicles, 05 well as lurge brought equipment for an army quantities of anımunition and which, according to Mr. Churchill's equipment. "After the failure of these plans idea, was to be landed in Greece increased pressure was exerted by in the course of a few weeks.
For the operations in the south- the British warmongers on Bel-
east 31 full and 2 half divisions The reverse suffered by the gium and Holland. Aim was to Italian army in
North Africa
were set apart, of which two in- advance the front to the Rhine, owing to certain material fantry and Alpine divisions, six and thus threaten and paralyse inferiority in their tanks
tank divisions, three full and two and her iron and steel production cen- anti-tank guns finally led Churchill half mechanised divisions of the storm troops "On May 1, 1940, the enemy ef- to transfer the theatre of
to believe that the time was ripe army, and armed
took part in the actual fighting. forts were broken up in a few from Libya to Greece, convinced
The losses in the German army days and the stage set for an oper- that he could now proceed to and air force, as well as storm
tres.
wat
troops in this campaign were the set the Balkans smallest we have ever suffered so
fur.
Not Against Greece!
ation which culminated in the
carry out the coup which would greatest battle of annihilation in immediately the history of the world.
aflame. "On July 19, 1940, I convened the German Reichstag und again; seized the opportunity of urging that the world must make peace. Thus did Churchill commit one I made it perfectly clear, how of the greatest strategic blunders ever, that in the light of past ex of this war. As soon BS there perience such a hope could only could be no further doubt be small."
regarding Great Britain's inten-
Reuter.
LOSSES IN THE WAR OF THE AIR
After attacking "Jewish- tion to gain a foothold in the Democratic capitalism" Hitler Balkans, Hitler said he took steps continued: "The European and to assemble the necessary forces During the week ended...Satur- American warmongers succeeded for the purpose of counter- day the Germans lost 22 planes once again in befogging the attacking any possible. tricks.. In combat in Europe and the
sound commonsense of the masses.
Angel Of The Night !
"Even. by warning against the night bombing of the civilian
Axis
The action was not directed"R.A.F18 against Greece and Mussolini In the Middle East the did not even"<request-him- to lost 10 'planes and the R.AF: 10. place a éingle German-division During the seven-day period at his disposal-for that purposelended noon on Saturday one Mussolini was convinced, and German: 'plane was destroyed by population was. interpreted as a he was of the same opinion, that a British warship and the destruc sign of German impotence. Again with the advent of good weather tion of another by a naval vessel" and again I uttered warnings the struggle against Greece would was published. British Wireless. against this specific type of aerial be brought to speedy and warfare.My assurance that from successful conclusion.
He Then Elaborated
ITALY BANS “AGONY
#ZADS"
a given moment every one of Churchill's bombs would be re- turned, if necessary a hundreafold, failed to induce this man to con- The concentration of German sider even for an instant the forces, therefore, was not made Because they might be used by criminal nature of his actions.” for the purpose of assisting the spy òrganisations, personal and (Referring to Mr Churchill'e Italians against Greece, but as small bargain, advertisements statement to Parliament last a precautionary measure against have been banned In the Italian Thursday, Hitler declared itany British attempt to streng-Press,