WANTED: BATTLECRAFT
HTSPOKEN LEADING ARTICLE London. March 3. Daily Expie.ss., in the most out- , leader for many months, says: ■'Britain, which wants ultimate \ ictory without facing details or preparing for breakdowns, doesn't know her job. Nine convoy's of Empire war supplies went to Singapore -as a gift for the Japanese. We have also got no value from the arms we have piled into Libya, \ here we are superior in the ai: . Britain and America are the greatest war potential the world has ever seen. The Japanese get maximum results from moderate material. We get moderate results from the finest material that was ever put into battle. We have a pressing need for weapons, bill equally pressing is the need for men who ran handle them and think in terms of them. We must put 'hatllerraft’ at the top of our requirements.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 55, 6 March 1942, Page 3
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