The Archive · 1941

Fails to Gloat

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Washington, May 5.

Herr Hitler's speech before the Reichstag last night appears to have aroused little comment here. Observers see in it little more than exasperation caused by the manner in which Mr. Winston Churchill has united Great Britain's resources into a single unit of unflagging resistance.

It was expected in some quarters that Herr Hitler would use the o: casion to attack the United Sta snd the fact that he reserved his vituperation for Mr. Churchill is taken here as an indication that Germany's recent victories mean little to Herr Hitlers plans in view of the necessity of his having to overcome the defence of the British Isles—

Reuter,

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