“STEEL HELMETS.”
GERMAN ORGANISATIONS
FOR USE IN TIME OF WAR
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION —CO ? YEtGHT. LONDON. April 20. The Daily Mail’s London correspondent discloses the contents of a confidential memorandum -on German secret armaments, drawn up by Dr. Quidde on behalf of a peace society for submission to the Reichstag. It reveals a “steel helmets” organisation, a vast movement embracing the whole of Germany and financed by industrialists. It has a definite plan for mobilisation in the event of war, and is splendidly trained in conjunction with the army. Its arms include light and heavy artillery, mine-throwers, and 1 machine.
guns. The organisation possesses expensive recruiting machinery, and Dr. urges the strongest suppression organisation by the Government.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 22 April 1926, Page 5
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