GERMAN TANKS
MADE OF PLYWOOD
STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS.
(Independent Cables).
(Received this day at 9.35 a.m.) LONDON, March 9
In the House of Commons, Mr A. Edwards asked Mr Neville Chamberlain what proportion of German army tanks were made of plywood. He declared : .a British motorist, driving along a lane in Germany ; turned a corner and crushed into a tank wAich fell to pieces.
The tank, proved to be made of plywood. The tank officer poked his head out of the wreckage, and advised the motorist to go away. ' Mr Chamberlain did not answer.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 March 1939, Page 5
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