The Archive · 1939

Bomb Prague

(Continued from page 7)

The British Government have made no official protest which, diplomatic quarters state, would be purely ac-"domical.

Well-informed circles declare that it is obvious that the Reich attempted to justify its action in Czechoslovakia by stressing that German intervention was due to the state of disorder reigning in that country, particularly in Bohemia and Moravia, following the Slovak proclamation o; independence. Herr Hitler's good faith was in no way decreased, since the Czech Government itself admitted th" necessity of German intervention.

Political quarters consider that th German explanations are not of convincing nature, and declare themselves worried by whol inay hope: an future, fearing m German initiatives and the resumption of Italy's campaign against France—Havas.

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

Your account