Continuing, Me. Chachi said hat were the forees which took Ue bulk very few people realized how smal
the Mahan forces in 'Libya brisonct. "In none of his successes Could General Sir Archibald' Wavell Inintain im the desert or bring into Satin atone time more than abou two divisions or 39000 men, "Sheanwhile, Hitler, who had been creeping and worming his way Steaully: forward, suddenly made his ming to come to the rescue of his fellow criminal. Lolo of unity among the Balkan States had enabled him {o" build. a mighty army in their tnidstWhite"nearly all the" Greek troops were busy beating the Talis, a tremendous German military Machine suddenly. towered on her dither froniler. In their mortal. peri the Greeks turned to us for support British Monour, Maintained "As strained as were our resources. we could not say to the Greeks nay. The Greeks had declared that they would fight from their own native sell if neither of their neighbours made common cause with them. and if we left them to their fate. We could not do that kind of thing, and to break those rules would be fatal to the honour of the British Empire, without which we could neither hope nor deserve to win this hard "Military activity or miscalculation can be redeemed. The fortunes of war are fickle and change. but an act of shame would deprive us of the respect we now enjoy throughout the world, and would sap the vitals!
our strength, "During the last year we have gained, by our bearing and conduct, 2 potent hold upon the sentiments of the people of the United States.
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