OUT THE EXPERTS!
“One tiling .is clear: if partly <>l armanents is to be achieved in one way or another, or, especially, if national policies are to be co-ordinated by friendly agreement, the two Governments must make tip their minds to leave their military and naval experts at the door of the council chamber,” writes “Augur” in the “Fortnightly Review.” “For the bounden duty of those gentlemen is to place the interests of their respective services above all other considerations. Their profession is to fight not to alxilish fighting and they cannot be expected to take the same view as statesmen who are aware of the general situation and whose duty it is to understand the essential issues at stake in world politics.’’
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 May 1928, Page 4
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123OUT THE EXPERTS! Hokitika Guardian, 26 May 1928, Page 4
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