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March 20, 1939
Peace or War?
IT WOULD BE wholly premature to speculate upon the kind of netion that is being weighted by the Democracies
result of Herr
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" I ASKED
HITLER
Q.
Many people in England are friendly to Germany. The "Cliveden Set" is said to be BU, What do
you
QUESTIONS"
THIS ARTICLE DEALS WITH HIS ATTITUDE TO BRITAIN. TO-MORROW
HE WILL
think of English "pro-Ger- Europe, but established it in an
enhanced degree.' (p. 695.)
What should Germany have
A. "There exists no English, American or Italian states- man who was ever pro-German. So anybody who thinks he establish
with alliances foreign nations on the 'pro-
of
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done in 1914?
come
German' sentiment their A. "If one wanted territory in
Europe this could leading statesmen is either an about only at the expense of ass or a liar." (p. 698.)
Q. Can there ever be friend A• ship between Germany and England?
Russia.. For such a policy there was only one possible ally in Europe-England. Only to- gether with England could one
protect one's buck and begin the new German drive," (p. 154.)
Wordd that been
Q. have
right?
A. "The condition for chaining
the lot of two peoples to Kether is never based in motani esteem or sympathy, but in the A. "The right to prospect that it will be of some purpose for the two contracting
do HO would have been no less
parties. That means: however than the right of
(1 11 1 forefathers.
much an English politician pursues a pro-English policy and None of our pacifists refuses to never a pro-German, all the same eat the bread of the East, al- quite definite interests of this though our first plough was n pro-English policy can be iden- sword." (p. 164.)
tified with pro-German interesta for various reasons, Of course this need be the case only to a
became exactly the opposite." certain extent and can one day. To return to the prescat.
Do you want colonics? (p. 698.)
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"If we seek allies in Europe A. "The German people pos- sesses no moral right to from this point of view only two
Hitler's latest coup. Although the Press is not yet privy to the course States remain: England and take part in colonial activity as Great Britain, France and United Italy." (p. 699.)
Stales will decide upon, it does not go far wrong in assuming that events in Europe have begun to move into their real perspective; one that, in- cidentally, differs greatly from that Mr. Chamberlain gained at Munleh. That A
effort genuine
will be iniliated to establish a constructive basis for the future composition of anti-Totalitarian pulley may also be taken as n definite assumption.
| Everyone realises now that if pence
is to be forged in Europe it must be made for not merely peace with honour but France."
peare with justice, which the con science of the world can accept as such.
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"I remember how astounded iverc the faces of my comrades in Flanders when we fist came up against
'Tommies'
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long as it cannot even embrace its own sons in a common State. "Our Jewish. Press always understood how to, concentrate England. With what hate, especially on
Thus many good Germun purpose?
noodle
chattered of the A "Germany's al- 'refertifying of German
liance would power, protested against the make it possible to robbery of our colonies, demand- make undisturbed ed their restoration and so help- those preparations ed to deliver the material which which must be the Jewish rascal couki then pass
Do you want settling accounts with on to his racial brother in Eng. Q. W» $?« »«?*
Hand for practical propaganda possessions? (p. 755.)
While it would be idle and pre- Batures to speculate upon future action by Britain, France
and the policy, then?
·United—Studes,sgrenlation--about
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nse....
will
To direct Germany's national A. "England
lose India only
force to these ends, without
But what do you think are beforehand fully securing our if its ministra the purposes of British position in Europe, was mad- tive machinery falls hews even before the
war. prey to ractul de- -(p.-706.)-
ITALY
A The fact that we have not
to fight about sca power, to-day should gradually dawn even in the minds of our politi- cal simpletons," (p. 706.)
What is your vuval policy?
A. "A fleet watch from a pure-
ly numerical standpoint cannot be brought to the ANG level as its prospective enemy must try to substitute over- whelming lighting power of in- dividual ships in place of its lack of numbers. The superior fight- ing power is the important thing, not a mythical superiority in quality." ~ (p. 299.)
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What are your views on voluntary or compulsory national service in England?'
A.
"What a mistake to think
England too cowardly to shed its blood for its economie policy (in 1914).
"That England had no 'people's army' in no way proved the contrary. For the contem- porary military form. of the defence forces does not matter No much as the will and deter- mination to use existing forces.
"England always possessed the armament it needed. It always fought with the weapon which success demanded. struck with mercenaries as long as mercenaries were enough.
It
"However, it dipped also drep into the valuable blood of the whole nation when only such a sacrifice could bring victory."
"But the determination to fight, and obstinacy combined with single-minded leadership. huva always remained the
(p. 158.)
same.
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What do You think of British troops!
composition, or if it is conquered A.."I remember how astounded Germany's future course becomes A. of British diplomacy
"The traditional tendency [Author's note: One asks by the sword of a mighty rates in Flanders when we first
certainty if "Mein Kampf" is really
bible.
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changed by in. The (p. 601.) German Reich must, as a State, in-
were the faces of my com-
We Germans have came up against "Tommies.'
More To-Morrow.
here, does Hitler consider Ger-enemy,,. | to be - recognised as the German since Queen Elizabeth's time muzy's position in Europe we learned well enough how hard it After a few days' fighting the *is to conquer England. Quite conviction dawned in every- runs according to plan: to pre- secured?]
n body's mind that the Scots were "We National Socialists stop the vent by every means the rise of "The right way then (before apart from the fact that as eternal drive to the south and west, any European Power above the the war) would have been: German I prefer always to see not exactly the same as those and throw our eyes on the hurd to level of the general ranks of strengthening of Continental India under English mastery described for us in comic papers the cast," Herr Hitler wrote. "The Powers und, if necessary, to power by winning new territory than under any other." (p. 757.) and articles." (p. 159.) frontiers of States are fashioned by break it by military attack." in Europe.
"Through that very process "This appears to be the condi- supplementation through later clude in Germ. Only the tition for establishing a British colonial territories jumped into of a victorious sword will give us world hegemony." (p. 696).
the realm of the naturally pos- sible.
strength to the level forencon in "This policy would of course the Anglo-German Naval Agree- have been practicable only in ment. Do you mean to start a What do you think Britain's alliance with England." (p. 690.) naval race?" intentions towards
more land,"
The drive to the east cannot re- main content with present acquisi- tions. It is certain that Hungary's
seizure of Ruthenia does not fit in with Hitler's plans and that the two
great prizes now are Rumania und many are?
the Ukraine: in the latter ense,
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Ruthenia stands in the way. Rumania A. "England does not
Germany to be a work
Hitler, needs for its vast oil deposits,
the Ukraine for its thousands of Power; France wants no coun- square miles of waving wheat-fields. try at all which calls itself Ger- The acquisition of both will truly many. A very important dif-
make the Greater Reich omnipotent
in Europe.
Elfler
ference." -(p. 699.)
Whatever objective Herr
What methods pursues in future-vtd few people. Britain can believe that aggression will end
with the conquest of Czecho-Slovakia use for this end? --it cannot now be said that any
Bugering Impression of doubt re- "No people has
A.
prepared
mains in the German mind that the
its
British Government will not remain economic conquests innetive, In the past, the conviction with greater bruta- that Britain would never intervene
a Central European conflicet has lity by the sword been almost an article of faith with than the English people, and de- many Germans, as it was in 1914fended them with regard for regardlar Belgium and France.
nobody.
mingham and the almost overwhel-
Mr. Chamberlain's speech at Bir- "Is it not the characteristic of ming unanimity of opinion of the British politien skill to extract British Press--which must be re-economic advantages from its garded as the mouthpiece of the political power and to transform British people-should
suffice
change that, belief. It would be the t once every economic most serious of all misunderstandings strengthening back into political In the future if the Impression re- power?" mains in Germany that Britain will disinterest herself in any further depredations.
The one wish of the British people
la for peace. We believe that pence
in desired by the mass of German people, certainly by the German people overseas with whom we have
(p. 168.)
Was the great tear a min- take for England?
spoken. But peace will not be pre-A "Actually England did not
served If coercion and assimilation
achieve her war object. Not!
of small nations by a powerful only did she fail to prevent the neighbour continues.
rise of a European
Power
The most certain outcome of any (France) above the balance of
further attempt to carry out the
tenets "Mein Kampf will be war, the Continental State-system of.
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put one or two of you under the table?"
2 Divorces
À COUNTRY-HOUSE cook's*nasu- elation with her employer, who also employed her husband as butler- (valel, led to the Divorce Court re- cently.
The butter, Mr. Frank Quins, now serving in the R.A.F. ut Grantham (Lines,) was granted a decreu nisi with £1,250 agreed damages against the co-respondent, Mr. William Edward Lawrence Hodson.
The wife, Mrs. Sylvia Annie Quinn, and the co-respondent did not contest the charge against them.
In
Mr. and Mrs. Quinn, who have one child, were married at Nottingham register office in March, 1935. July of the following year they went into service. ut Bradbourne Hall, Bradbourne, Derbyshire, the husband as butler-valet tó Mr. Hodson, nud the wile na cook.
The case for Mr. Quinn was that trouble begun between his wife and himself after Easter Inst year, und In May he left. His wife remained at the Hall, and Inter he heard of her adultery with Mr. 1ndson.
ANOTHER DECREE
Sir Boyd. Merriman also granted a deeres nisl to Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Hodson, of Edghill, Heathfield, Sus- sex, the wife of Mr. Hodson, because of the husband's adultery with Mrs. Quinn, this sult also being undefend- ed.
The marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Hadron took place in 1921, and they lived at Bradbourne Hall and other places. Thoy have two children.
Mrs. Sir Boyd Merriman gave Itodson the custody of the children. and awarded costs against her hus-· band in both petitions. Ilc':' also
| ordered him to pay the damages into
court within 14 days.
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