GERMAN MILITARY
REVIEW OF TROOPS. DUTY TO AWAKEN MILITARY SOUL, (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). (Received this day at 11 a.m.) BERLIN, September 26. Forty thousand people lined the road bot-wene Gorlitz and Hennersdorf and enthusiastically cheered the march past ending the Reichswehr autumn manoeuvres. Marshal Hindenburg in a Field Marshal’s uniform, surrounded by resplendent officers and foreign attaches, reviewed the troops. Grocnen (Minister of Reichswehr) addressing the troops, said: “It is our duty to awaken the public’s pride and affection for the Reichswehr, and awaken and reinforce the military soul of the country, which is regretting the poverty of weapons permitted the Reichswehr by the Treaty of Versailles. He declared the suggestion that it was the most modern army in the world was only a political excuse raised by enemies to cloak their evasion of the obligation to disarm. Germany’s duty was to carry on an unoeasing fight f<sr equality in the matter of armaments. The “Morning Post’s” Berlin correspondent describes the review and speech as an illuminating sidelight of the disarmament debate at Geneva. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1928, Page 5
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