Mr. Gloag Is against compulsion in England in any form. Organization Ig the watchword In' Germany—the strength of German propaganda today is the perfect ce-ordination of li its branehes—its weakness. is ex-
Aaggeration, and the improvement of German morale by propaganda which misrepresents the activities and in-mentions of other nations is not calculated to preserve peace easily. The Germans. themselves, so. the author found, are mostly in ignorance of what is going on outside Germany—only a very. small. minority knew that there was a crisis, as we viewed it, In England last September. Whilst in September London parks were being mutilated by the construction of trenches designed to afford some sort of protection against bombs @ropped by enemy aircraft not blade of grass was disturbed in the: Tiergarten in Berlin. Nobody in Berlin appeared to have anticipated air raids at all—the genuineness of their astonishment about our air raid precautions was unmistakable, For Electricians Tongues and Pens ar m Ye Bu 1,0
Emott, Manchester. 1/6.
The section on alternating current systems has been re-written. for this, edition of "The Electrical Year Book" in order to provide more concise de-{initions in familiar terms and to troduce more information of practical uility to. users of alternating curents, Some new matter on exciters has been introduced into the section fon, trubo-alternators and on single-phage induction motors in the section on induction motors. In view of the Very cleverly Mr. Gloag teas the readers along the propaganda path, stepping aside from time to time to Substantiate his views by quotations from books, speeches and newspapers. It is diMleult to realize how. many Books, how many articles, how many speeches have been written and made in the course of the lect twenty-five years, all dealing ith the same subject and in themselves some sort of propaganda. An append dix to the book contains reference to a very large number of books on Germany and the National Socialist movement—some very well known,
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