London, Sept. 21.
the "News Chronicle" publishes an interview with Mr. D. Lloyd George, former Prime Minister on his recent visit to Germany during which he was received by the Relehstuhrer, Herr Adolf Hitler.
"Germany docs not have the desire to attack any country in Europe." Mr, Lloyd George declared. "Herr Hiller' is arming for defence, not for attack. Tt is my conviction that for at least ten years, war between the Soviet Union and Germany wold bbe, impracticable.
"The German army is a formidable force for defence because of its formidable equipment, especially machine-guns, and other defensive weapons, and because of its powerful fortifications, but it is not an army able to march across a frontier with any hope of success.
Commenting on the unanswered British questionnaire to Berlin on Herr Hitler's peace plan and. Germany's carinament, Mr. Lloyd George said: "The questionnaire ever should have been sent. We id not send any questionnaire to Italy or Franco, which are men more armed."—Havas, London, Sept.
"Germany does not want war, but fears an attack by Russia and Is suspicious of the Franco-Russian pact," said Mr, Lloyd George, in an interview to-day on his "recent visit to Germany.
He had never seen happier people than "the Germans, declared Mr. Lloyd George, who went on to describe Herr Hiller as one of the reatest men he had ever met.
Everywhere In Germany, he' said, hho had found a deep respect for Britain and a profound desire to re~ main on the friendliest of terms with this country.—Reuter.
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