“ONLY A SIDESHOW.”
OPERATIONS IN NOR AY AY. I > SYDNEY, May 3. 1 Addressing tlie New South Vales ’ Institute of Journalists to-day ■ Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Blarney, ‘ (General Officer Commanding the Australian Forces) said tlie Allies apparently did not intend to get tied up in a 1 sideshow in Norway. “To win the war Germany must de- ! feat Britain and France in tlie West,’ 1 he said, “and she cannot do that while ' the Alaginot Line and the North Sea ‘ lie between her and the Allies.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 132, 4 May 1940, Page 7
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