The Archive · 1939

Progress of Fighting

"Por one month," the Premier declared," "our "soldiers have advanced on German territory. Our airmen have given repeated evidence of their courage. On the sea, our sailors have assured free communtcations between France and. her empire, have hunted down enemy submarines and have captured hundreds of thousands of tons of Taw materials destined for Germany.

"Great Britain and France rule the seas and you know by teachings of history that those who control the seas always win nal victory. But Britain does not give us only the help of her feel. "She has not only sent her airmen, each day greater in umber, to give repeated proof of their skill and of their equipments strength was told the other day that in 3 certain region where German radio pursues' its futile campaign to Separate France and Great Britain, alleging that Britain intends to wage war with the blood of Frenchmen, the voices of the liars of Stuttgart were drowned out by the rumble of convoys bringing British soldiers and British guns up fo our lines. The propaganda of facts was thus stronger than that of lies"

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