The Archive · 1938

War Not Inevitable

Lord Halifax sald_he was Viceroy of India under a Socialist Govern ment when India passed through very disturbing times. and no Government could have given any Viceroy more loyal and wholehearted support than he Feceived from the Labour Party.

Therefore, he had never tried to think that the Socialist Party, with the responsibility of office, would fall fu their duty as custodians of the wider interests of the British Commonwealth, The Foreign Secretary concluded by appealing for national unity—Reuter.

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