NO ILL-FEELING
RESPECT FOR OLD OPPONENTS,
GERMANY’S NEED FOR PEACE. WAR WOULD BE CATASTROPHE. (United Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, IV a.m.) MUNICH,- February 18. The German people no longer entertain the slightest ill-feeling over! the war. Nothing remains but great respect for their former opponents,” HenHitler told 51 delegates at a conference of ex-servicemen, whom he received at his country home. Herr Hitler added that a new war would have catastrophic consequences for all nations. Any disturbance of peace at home would endanger Germany’s reconstruction work, but a menace to external peace would utterly destroy her gigantic efforts for recovery.
Delegates from 13 countries are attending the first meeting of the “Permanent Commission of International Front Fighters,” which aims at uniting ex-servicemen’s organisations of the countries which were engaged in the Great War. 'The British delegation consists of Colonels George Crossfield, Fred Abbot and Major A. M. Sassoon.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 110, 19 February 1937, Page 5
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