HOPE LIES IN STRENGTH
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Received Monday, 10.35 a.m. LONDON, Dec. 12. ' "Our eountry is in grave danger because our individual freedom, national independence and traditional way of life are at stake," said Sir 'John Harding, G.O.C., Southern Command, speaking at a conference of Territorial Arpqy commanders. •' "Russia's leaders are determinefl to Ibring Europe, Asia - and ultimately * the whole world into the Communist system. We will be forced to call a halt sooner or later or go to war. When the time comes, the Russian" lea'ders' decision . will depend on whether they are confident of winning or not. • , , ... "If we are prepared to deal wttn any attacks Rus'sia could- launch against us, we will - have a good chance of avoiding war. If we remain military weak, war will be inevitable.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 December 1948, Page 5
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