MUST CARRY WAR INTO ENEMY'S CAMP
HUNDRED ARMY DIVISIONS NECESSARY VIEWS OF FORMER BRITISH WAR SECRETARY [ British Official Wircltes. ] RUGBY, Aug. 12. Addressing his constituents. Mr. L. Hore-Belisha. former War Secretary, emphasised the necessity of carrying the war into the enemy’s camp and not being content with a policy of defence. Stating that Britain must contemplate the creation of at least 100 army divisions, Mr. Belisha said: ‘The British people must appreciate forthwith that it is not possible to beat the most ruthless and highlyorganised nations engaged against us, supported as they tacitly are by other powerful satellites, unless they impose the most resolute efficiency in every compartment of national life.’’
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 190, 14 August 1940, Page 6
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