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over again. But it could Although the British will retain not be; everything was the right to use Iceland different, politics, tactics, air base, the weapons, economics, pro- paganda. The parallel was a patent illusion. lying motive. And just as

already have installed Yet, with all the differ- the last years of the Napo- defence, was already profected (though an ammunition problem ences of time and tempo, leonic empire saw it meet- better trained and equipped for States troops will probably bring by British troops who are probably would be involved) but United the parallel only grows, ing the main shock upon such a task than the relatively their own anti-aircraft guns and as if by a kind of remorse- the east, while an uncon-

relieve all other equipment with them.

and may less inevitability.

quered Britain, hanging

supplement Moreover, the President ac- coast defence guns with some of THESE FACTS MAKE companied his announcement of their own. What are Hitler's des- upon its rear in Spain, the occupation of Iceland with

wasted French strength, an even more important an- Some of the British air and perate attempts to organ- ise the economy of all so the same Britain hangs nouncement. Europe except a modern again upon Hitler's rear, the Navy that all necessary steps British will retain some of these version of the Berlin making with her bombers be taken to insure the safety of for war operations.

communications in the appros- a rugged coastline of some 3,700j

decrees and the Contin- much the same sort of ental system? What contribution.

"

1:

will green troops that them.

"I have

British

He said:

naval sites may also be taken issued orders to over, though it is likely that the

Iceland has!

ches between Iceland and the miles, deeply indented by fjords;}.

tain with military means.

United States, as well as on the so. that surveillance of such ́u seas between the United States coast is a difficult one, and must] was the Peace of Tilsit in The conclusion? There and all other strategic outposts." be undertaken chiefly by naval These measures, therefore, ob- vessels and planes. America 1807, with its mystery, its is none. It is true that viously imply:

probably will maintain a con- secret division of expect-the differences in detail

1. First evidence of the gov-siderable naval force in or near ernment's intention to help Bri- its waters, basing, perhaps In ed spoils and its utterly are as immense as the

Hvalfjordr, a fjord about. Afteen anomalous "ideological" similarities in the broad 2. Our definite participation in miles north of Reykjavik, which

a "shooting war."

the British are believed to have base, except the proto-historical outlines, and

To Britain, the United States used as one of their bases, Naval type of the Berlin-Moscow the end may be anything. occupation of Iceland is far less patrol flying boats with long pact? And now we are in But before the seeming important in a military, than in ranges, Consolidated land bomb- a morale sense. It offers ovldont ers and probably many, recon- 1812, after the same pre- remorselessness. with implications of greater ald naissance and some

to

pursult lude in the steady mass- which these broad outcome. And the President's "or planes will complete the de-

ders to the Navy" promise material fences, ing of troops on both sides lines have reappeared, roller to a Britain hard-pressed Since it is obvious that once of the border, after the one is led to wonder. Do upon the seas, for if our Navy occupied, Iceland must be held takes any and all measures--to regardless of the threat, and Ulnce same sudden surprise at- they often think of Napo- "Insure communications-patrol- Iceland is plainly in the war tack, made with the same peon at Hitler's fleld heading and convoying by surface zone, the strength of the forces and air units and shooting and there must tend to increase with inexplicability of under-quarters?

'bombing' to' make such' measures time.

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