THREAT OF REPRISAL
WARNING BY HALIFAX HARASSING CIVIL! ANS (Reed. Sept. 14, 3.15 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 13. The Foreign Secretary, Viscount Halifax, speaking in the House of Lords, threatened reprisals if the German, forces liarrass civilians. Commenting that if it were true the German announcement was a direct contradiction that the .statement of purpose in Herr Hitler’s Reichstag speech, Lord Halifax added: “There can be no sort of justification for the indiscriminate bombardment of civilian populations.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20043, 15 September 1939, Page 11
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76THREAT OF REPRISAL Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20043, 15 September 1939, Page 11
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