BRITISH TRIBUTE
INDICTMENT OF NAZISM
COURAGE & REALISM
DANGERS SEEN
(British Official Wireless.) (Received December 31,11 a.m.)
RUGBY, December 30,
Mr. Roosevelt's speech is warmly welcomed in official circles in *London and is regarded as further proof of the courage and realism of America's attitude towards the dangers confronting democracy, no less in the Western Hemisphere than in Europe and Asia.
The speech was one of the most powerful and logical indictments of Nazism ever spoken, and the President's recognition of the futility of any attempt to appease the forces of evil is noted with special satisfaction. His definition of America's role as the arsenal of democracy, and his forthright expression of belief in the ultimate defeat of the Axis Powers will be a source of inspiration and courage to the leaders and people, of Britain. The good will and the provision of America's material assistance in gathering volume . and with the utmost speed are of no less than vital importance to the people of this country, who are determined to continue the war, no matter at what cost, until the
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 157, 31 December 1940, Page 8
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