The Archive · 1938

Praise for Sig, Mussolini

In the last months and weeks, had a great helper: in foreign affairs, have already had occasion to thank the man who stood behind Germany, namely, Signor Mussolini.

must thank also the other two statesmen who at the last minute realized the gravity of the situation, and enabled me to give my hand understanding.

"But above all my gratitude is due to the German people, who have taken all measures necessary to enforce their just claim.

"When hundreds of thousands of men were drafted to labour enterprises, and hundreds of thousands were called to the colours, no man went toa savings bank, and no woman doubted.

"Nobody in the world will help us unless we help ourselves.

Sudeten Misery Told mr. Duff Coopen and Mr. Eden say that the Czechs have been badly treated, "They should go and see for themselves. In Sudetenland, I saw frightful misery. It must be our cry 10 remove distress completely.

"How many sacrifices would fight-in have demanded?

"As long as the German people preserve their nutty, no one will dare to attack us.

"This year, the last scandalous pages have ' been torn out of the book of fate. The German people fave found their way back honour."

Gntroducing Herr Witler, Marshal Hermann Goering announced that a winter relief fund of 45,000,000 marks had been awarded to the Sudeten Germans—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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