WAITING THE WORD “FORWARD!”
AMERICAN NATION CANNOT HALF-FIGHT A BATTLE (Recd. 8.10 p.m.) Washington, May 12. The Secretary of the Navy, Colonel Frank Knox, in a speech to the Society of Military Engineers, said: “All America is awaiting the word ‘Forward!’ We have made our choice to oppose (he aggressor with sufficient force, either to beat him or scare him off. We cannot half-fight a battle we are committed to, and mu' t do sufficient to ensure a British victory at no matter what the price. "---U.P.A.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 111, 14 May 1941, Page 5
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