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NOR the first time in his seven power reached his climax during

Fare pronomenal Tule Heer the six months following the Munich

Adolf Hitler. was forced to announce agreement, but began to decline in On April 28 to the Reichstag a fai- March when he took Czecho-Slovakia lure instead of another victory. and thereby aroused the suspielon`· He had to admit the failure of his of the British Prime Minister, who efforts to maintain good relations was under the impression that Hitler with Great Britain, although in his was his good and reliable friend. Mein Kampf he demands. good rela- tions with the British Empire as a

TWO WRONG PREMISES condition of his success in the rest The secret history of the last days of the world.

clearly shows that Hitler, like so many of his predecessors, is the He also admitted his failure in victim of bad counsel. The mystic exploiting the Anglo-Polish Pact to powers of his personality, his un- his own advantage, although when failing instinct and blind determina- he concluded the 10-year pact with tion to idolise Germany, are un- Poland in 1934, this was considered doubtedly something unusual in his major diplomatic achievement. world history. Admittedly he is one For fifteen years the Republican of the most outstanding figures in post-War Germany agitated for the Europe to-day, (One wireless an- return of the colonies and Polish- nouncer on the Continent estimated German relations were continuously that, although he spoke in the mid- strained. Hitler at once turned dle of the day, Hitler had an audi- round the wheel of German diplo- ence of 400,000,000 people). But his. macy when he came to terms with genius, fast approaching a debacle, the Poles. Thereby, his flank was is now basing his actions on two released from danger and he could

wrong premises which will ultimate- proceed to denounce the League, to ly cause his downfall:- remilitarise the Rhine, to occupy Austria, to gain the Sudetenland, to 1. Counsel on Foreign annex Bohemia and Moravia, and finally to force Lithuania into hand- ing over Memel,

ON THE RUN It would be wrong to say that Hit- ler is not ready to negotiate. On the contrary his speech revealed more clearly than ever that he is on

BY "MERCURY"

the run for the first time since Janu-

Spectator

and Herr Otto whom are extr Affairs. dermined Nazi This is Herr Joachim von Ribben- the world by t trop who is to-day Hitler's personal and radio prop adviser on British affairs. Ribben- language whic trop may have been right about Bri- reaction. Th tain's attitude last September, but it which Hitler was wrong for him to deduce, from responsible for that, general rules which would be

This propaga applicable in all dealings with the pire, which ca British Empire. It is known from

al and racial di reports behind the facade of Anglo- is now gradua German relations that the sudden the Third Rei introduction of conscription in German Empir Britain was due to the snub the who are ready British Ambassador received last Nazi regime i week from the German Foreign Minister.

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Sir Nevile Henderson was sent of a great firm to C back to Berlin with the best inten Europe áry 30, 1933, when he assumed power tions. He was to inform the Ger- mation for the in Germany. For, although he de-

further earthed the fo nounces the Naval Pact with Bri-man Government that no tain, he is anxious to resume talks anti-German diplomatic move would and data:—

One leading be made by the British Government with Britain for a new agreement. He broke the Polish-German pact if Herr Hitler disclosed a compro- they saw in I mising attitude on the Roosevelt would commit and admitted that he got a blunt re-

initiative. It is said in Berlin that start a war wh Не fusal from Poland for his demands.- Nevertheless he is still ready to talk Hitler was ready to receive the Bri- not win.

tish Ambassador, but that Ribben- through with

of to the Poles.

force, trop prevented the meeting.

Even President Roosevelt,, who Consequently the British Govern- force war. was subject to a fortnight's terrific ment was forced to take an im- policy of dete bombardment by German pro- mediate step which would not be Nazi' plans is paganda guns, got off fairly lightly misunderstood in Berlin. This step nouncement of and with an offer to continue talks. was taken with the result that on day startle th This is vastly different language Thursday morning Herr Hitler the Nazi offic from what Adolf Hitler used in made important alterations in his straightforwa September when he used the diplo speech, inserting the many refer- bear defeat.

IF ITA macy of "unless you agree we will ences to his readiness to talk. Thus,

A German march."

his diplomatic prestige was lowered This time there were no ultima- as a result of Ribbentrop's blunder- the two Amer bums and the denunciation of the ing action.. The British neatly conversation two pacts was followed by a number turned the snub against the man Germany coul

months in a of opportunities for opening the who snubbed them.

fought withou door.

PROPAGANDA

The logical sequence of events in- 2. Counsel on Propaganda. This is hand if Italy dicates that Adolf Hitler as a world in the hands of Dr. Joseph Goebbels side, the war

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