HISTORY TURNING POINTS
BIRKENHEAD’S LAST BOOK LONDON. October 17. The late Lord Birkenhead’s last book has just been published. It is entitled “Turning Bo hits in History. _ Lord Birkenhead dwells ort, Haig’s belief that victory was possible before the end of 1918. ‘‘lie was almost vehemently supported in the council by the. Sovereign,’’ Lord Birkenhead .wrote. “There are many even to-day obsessed with the thought that- victory was unnecessarily hastened. To Mis Majesty and Earl Haig is duo the energetic pursuit of victory in 1918 and terminating hostilities just as soon ns the aims of the Allies had been accomplished.” The Daily Telegraph’s reviewer comments:' “Ono would wish this opinion, so historically important, had not been left in sirfih general terms.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17409, 6 November 1930, Page 3
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