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September 27, 1941.

CURRENT COMMENT... By Scrutineer QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

But Japan now is anugly dug in iri This war has produced many sur- No one knows whether the Rus- prises and many disappointments. slans were deceived or not. What Indo-China, which she is robbing. The collapse of France last year was really matters in that the Nazis have peacefully in a clentille way, So an unforeseen disaster of the first been held up and they must face a she will probably not hear the SOS magnitude that produced the deepest winter campaign.

signals from Germany for help but gloom and greatest despair over the It looks as though we must thank will go on ploughing that long and whole of free Europe. If France, the Greeks for delaying the German must surely see is not soll but cand. lonely turrow in China, which sho with her magnificent army, could not invasion and thereby giving us this withstand the German hordes, who

her great

could? This spirit of defeatiam led stain ne port struggle against to the subjugation of the whole of Nazlım. Europe or that part of it which t ler cared to "protect",

nir

GEOPOLITIC WAR

NAZIS AND YOUTH

It is coming to be recognised that the greatest evil that follows from German control of other natioņa ja Greece alone that gallant little

not the enslavement of the body or country had the audacity to stand Hitler nights on his inner lines ac-ila torture and imprisonment, but the out and defeat the Italian

forces, cording to the geopolitie doctrine, and terrible process of conditioning the before falling a victim to the Ger- leaves his accomplices to keep his mind of the young by means of man mechanised hordes. It is true enemies busy on the circumference, education on National Socialist lines. that the Battle of Britain had already Thus Italy was allotted the role in

It is this degradation of the human and this destruction of human shattered the idea of German air the Mediterranean, and only spoiled being.

when she actively took a share in values which follows, that has turned supremacy. The outcome of that one the war. Likewise in the Far East such people as battle offered the first gleam of

Bertrand Russell, hope that Garman forces would anally be Japan, the other partner in the Professor. Jond, A. A. Milne and

but it was felt that

page by immobilising large British Maude Royden, who were ardent opponents of and American forces in Mulaya, in past, into bitter

The German system has inade the awali, In Rangoon and Philippines.

people strangers to themselves, be cause each is so suspicious of his neighbour. There are for too many proved cases of children betraying their parents for us to doubt any longer that the Nazi educational sys- tem places loyalty to the Fuehrer as the final and only test of a person's worth.

overcome,

would be a long time before an ex- peditionary force would be in a post- tlon to invndo

the Continent and meet the Germans on equal terms. On sea, there was a feeling of mas-) tery of which neither the Italian nor German fleets could ever deprive the Allics,

There was, however, this feeling of helplessness about the German land forces. Only by economic pressure was there any hope of crushing this colossal force. I was felt, however,

would be this that

a tedious business, seeing that the

uns-before-butter succeeded in restocking policy had the German larder at the expense of

Just Пу the

Axis,

is serving very useful pur-

in the

TELEGRAPH”

SATURDAY

FEATURE

is this system which is being in- troduced into Norway, into Holland, Belgium and Czechoslovakia, and these numerous outbreaks of

Italian forces were not allowed to which is provoier. It is a men- The rest of Europing events had in France by being present; neither and moral disease against, which

under-

endanger the success of the campaignOut are they permitted to

wenken the these people are fighting, but cannot line by their presence in Russia. A infect those who are free from fear. tuken force has been sent and is pro-It is only in Germany, then, in which

firm foothold. bably occupylug a token, military it can really get

The Germans, in trying to impose

pozi

the

conquered

in Russia. In the same way Germany does not the manacles on want Japanese forces in Europe, but people, find an opposition which they she does want them to cause trouble do in Asia. The Germans

Japanese might serve

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not understand. Especially in think that Czechoslovakio, Norway and Holland them they meet examples of individual courage which is hardly

cast a shadow over Allled countries, so they had given a feeling of ex- nitation to the Nuzis-a sense of in- vincibility and a firm faith in their power to master the world. In these circumstances, it is not surprising that the fatal error was made of estimating the power of Russia. Hit- ler was out for conquest and victory for its own sake. He had to find a the new Victim

and, as in the ease of belter if they did something in moral

om the south ori in the north and got on known in Germany, though it is fair Denmark, it was the last with whom with their dream of

new order of to my that in the Nazi concentra-

1Jon he had signed a

a treaty friendship.

camps there

men like He now finds his forces, at, the end co-prosperity in Greater Asla.

The vision, however, is growing Niemceller who shine like beacons in of three months, where he had hoped

mathematical this Nazi black-out In Czecho dimmer, for it 3 certainty that Japanese sea and air slovakia, the grim spirit of the people power will be so greatly inferior to is often shown in a humorous way. that of the Allies in the course of this year that a war in which the op- posing forces were engaged would be suicidal for Japan informed that any

Japan has

of

only traces of their victorious pro- gress would have been.

arc

There is, for instance, the case of RED STRATEGY

the woman in Prague who lost her "The dream of a lightning decl-

child and went to the police station. She begged them to broadenst au sion," says Max Werner, "ands no

SOS giving a description of age and place In Red strategy. Modern war- fare is not a boxing match in which move now made by her will meet so on. "Dut," she said, "you must from ret London to do it, for no Czech the better man knocks out his op- with

anything but the B.B.C." ponent with one blow. It is the un-America and Britain. The occupa-listens in

In this whispering campaign, they Interrupted flow of strength and lion of Indo-China was followed by

with retaliatory measures

energy

until the enemy is brought the freezing order, which is serious tell the story of Gaering who went lo his kness.

Russian strategy is aly crippling Japanese commerce, and over Prague in a plane during a It quite certain that the blackout. Just to test the defences, strategy of endurance",

Send the Premler at their he ordered one small bomb to be

The Germans had sent, it is said,storic meeting decided on a com- dropped. To his amazement, when seventy divisions into the Balkans in historie,

big electric the spring in order to be ready to at- mon policy with regard to Japan. he looked down he saw a tack Russia as soon as the weather The inmediate effect of the meeting sign blazing forth the words "Wel-

come to the R.A.F. permitted, but the failure of the was the cutting off of supplies from pur- Italians to hol

the Greeks back Latin America by large-scale

chases by the United States. It in necessitated a delay,

cluded a black-listing of Japanese It was then decided to give Hitler clud an opportunity of canulating Napo- rm, if that were necessary, it put leon, of whom he regards himself as the test fairly and squarely before of permitting or resisting a reincarnation, by launching the attack on June 22, the anniversary i shipment of U.S. and British supplies Allies of the Atlantic Charter, thr

to Tussla through Vladivostok.

of that fated expedition in 1812. Japan declined the challenge in

By this time the Russians had mo-

now busy for bilised their armies for manoeuvres every case, and is

move on the borders, and although Molotov getting about the southward

ays and trying to do what she has failed few days had breadcast a message, before to the effect that the German to do during the past four years and

the more namely to conquer China. forces were marslinlled оп frontler, he said that Russia did not doubt their goal intentions.

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JAPAN'S BLUNDER

of

Such persistency in the face repeated failure is worthier of better cause. So confident is Chinn Kai-shek of ultimate victory that he peace- discourage any attempt at making except on terms acceptable to China

He sees that Japan committed the greatest blunder of her diplomatic

There can be no doubt whatever that the peoples in the occupied couri- tries are now looking forward with some confidence to on Allied victory, The tremendous fight which Russia is putting up, the acceptance by all the

increasing flow of planes ond tanks from U.S.A-all these things bring hope and courage to those who are living in Gestape-infested regions,

-AMERICA'S PART

America is vitally concerned in the destruction of Nazism and will bend all her resources: to secure that alm. If Russia holds out, and if the war recedes from the Atlantic, there will be no shooting, but even if it does not there will be no big navel actions, for, there are no surface craft to speak of against which the USA. fleet enn fight in the Atlantic.

1. Maine, Michigan, Minnesota,

If Japan refrains from the larger Maryland, Missouri, Massachusetts,

enterprise, confines herself to China Montana, Mississippi. 2. Between

and continues to exhaust herself, there the shoulder bones. 3. Nothing career when she ranged herself will be no shooting war in the Pacifle. In 1778 a one-man submarine was the side of the Fascist and Nazle that case the domestle

problems used to attack the British ship Engle military powers and against the inflation, strikes, rising prices and off New York. 5. Capt. the Right greatest naval forces of the world.

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of

Hon. E. A. FitzRoy, M.P. 6. Golny Japan's land position in China, taxation will assume larger propor- to the Arctle. Pemmlean, is com- Manchuria and now In Indo-China is tions in the U.S.A., for the discipline pressed meat. 7. Saudi Arabia. 8. entirely dependent on her capacity to of war conditions will not be im-

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great fleets and air arms, the position Mr R. K. Litw, Financial Secretary of Japan must be a cause of grave in the War Offer, has received on anxiety to her statesmen, who must behalf of the War Department a

als Axis

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regarded as one Depot, London District, with which to

of. TERPSICHORE), of the allies engaged in bringing pay for a tank. Officers and men

UNDERRATE, about the destruction of Hitlerism, the depot and the civilian workers MUSKETEER, it is not likely that Japan will be had inaugurated a Depot Tank Fund. RIUMANOLE, allowed to proclaim herself as a The target was £2,000 and it was nehtoved within a week. The money CATACLYSM, crusader against Communism

I was to purchase a light tank.

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