"WRITING ON THE WALL”
In the House of Commons, Lord Snell said that Herr Hitler had Offered the olive branch in one hand and a noisy threat in the other. Although lie had scorned oence at the beginning of September, lie now asked t'or it. That was because he had learnt that the “writing was on the wall.” Germany could, have had what she wanted b.v negotiation, but she had preferred force.—By radio.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20070, 17 October 1939, Page 12
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