London, Sept. 22. he long expected invasion Britain might yet come, but Hitler behind his timetable and every week's delay adds to the difficulties of his task," declared Mr. Clement R. Attlee. Lard Privy Seal, in a broadcast last speak with a deep sense of confidence in the success of our cause.
The enemy's present air attack is not directed primarily on Brita factories op docks or public ser but on the spirit of the people.
"It is here that Hitler is sustain his heaviest defeat. I have just been visiting some of the great works whose output is vital to our war effort. It Hitler by his attacks could cut t output by half he would have an important success, but he will not succeed. Workers refuse to "I have also been vis ever possible the "cple whose relatives are being killed, w homes are being destroyed and whos: are being subjected to const: ger. Their answer is alway same. Hitler has not got us down.
"E believe the battle of Britain is the turning point of the war. Defeat of this attack means the turning of the tide. We might have ta endure worse things yet. There is no room for easy optimism, but there is cause} for confidence—Reuter.
It is in a democracy that the "Fifth Column" can function most freely and effectively. It remained for Adolf Hitler's genius to raise the creation, strengthening, organization and activity of the "Fifth Column" in the countries that opposed him, to a decisive weapon.
He said more or less openly that he would do so.
"We need armies. But shall not use them as in 1914. The place of artillery will in the future be taken by revolutionary propaganda, to break down the enemy psychologically before the armies begin to function at all. The enemy people must be demoralized and ready to capitulate before military action can even be thought of....mental confusion, indecisiveness, panic, these are our weapons. The history of revolutions....is always the semi the ruling classes capitulate. Why? Defeatism: they no longer have the will to conquer."
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