Tires. the "Kaiser "dig "and at fis who saw the campaign from. the very first day when the British By Rowse Hawato Glepocal "are some "of. the. Middle forces entered Italian Somaliland to the day when they occupied Advlter on Indian AQairs: to the Fe Satern experts with whom we hed Eastern Bureau British Ministry of In-Dessie. after the Italians had been captured with their transport, formation, dnd" former Editor of" the North-china Daily News." contend in the last War. artillery and war materials.
India a fortnight ago, I was much impressed by the quicken-'Not Negligible Factor The letter follows ing of Indian concern in the War as a direct result of the Russia is by a no means negligible recent letters, which have arrived First of all, thanks for your ma was the biggest town we had enter-outbreak in Iraq.
East, On all sides I heard the comment: and there was booze obtainable "The War fand many other things that delight is indeed brought closer to India." the human heart. Since my return," the invasion of Russia by Germany has Bos 2 one ete ole a are occurred. That, too, has come as a distinct shock to opinion in since this'war fas been on. so, wi Watched Halians Run ive you a shore summary.
India—for remember, that means that a country now fighting' on 'Our, rest period also came to: an BSG peek So ath We have done since we Tell Kenya end. however, and" once again we the side of Great Britain and India is actually one of India's and entered enemy country. red North' after the Wops, Our neighbours, Our first action after we crossed ist glimpse of, them this time was po, 5 pent the border apd entered Italian Soma when we were held up by a portion It you look at map you will per~ echtcttls "at Rate of lat readiness with which we managed to land was at a place called Gobuen. of the road which they had' blown, ceive that Russian and Indian bound- dise ear Kismayu-" We advanced in 'Up on a mountain' pass and we saw fies are. conterminous in the Totty eri possibilities and tne fighter transport to a. debussing area about them scooting hell for leather out of Pamig' Plateau, the eastern end.
Side of thdian lite afforded me'con= ey three miles from Gobuen in te night he Hindw Kush forming "a. natural Hae regime' of which "the ioo rote proof of the excellence ofthe and eft our transport ona landing. svamallwilage far" below "ussr barrier, Just as the war cloud tee relations how existing between Int field, while we advanced on foot 10 the'road block we nod fo. sit "ana Taq stimulated activity in india. so Res, "Hoon patio dians ana' Bnglishmens fake' Gobuen. We had. hardly" got watch them run, We finally caught the" outbreak of hostilities. between Hestoanits dtnat'y Bees 'Nor was this achieved by reticence, started, however. when we bumped up with' tem at a very Well de-Bssfa and "Germany brings India ever! os She Gat 2 {into the enemy, who hod taken up fended pass a few miles from Dessie 'The weaknesses and peculiarities of Into direct territorial contact with ditions at the end of the aerodrome Public and private individuals were the' present struggle. Tis reactions Home hee Salt rough which we had fo pass. They and there slarted the hardest Aght of our career: Blscusced quite freely. The Indian further east moreover have a vital had had ample time to choose and 'AS Soon as our forward transport Soldier, the symbol of the new dist came in view, they let us have Interest for" India. ensations was as, keen on his pro: {rOfcina was fort Ss mumelnt Eession as any young ofoer of" his tne Most West fonter fy Afghani Sihey seem of Zn on consolidate excellent positions, but Gilera shor and force battle, we
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