REACTIONS ABROAD.
JUBILATION, IN BERLIN. LONDON, May 8. A Paris message states that a note of warning runs through the French Press comment on the debate in the House of Commons which a commentator describes as a great open debate at Westminster which, though painfully animated, has greatly increased the prestige of France’s ally. Authoritative circles in Berlin say the vote was a heavy blow to the British Government and indicates that the British are determined on more active aggression and an extension of the war. A Rome message says the Popolo di Roma declares Mr Chamberlain. siiffered a moral defeat and increased the general disquiet in England. It interprets Mr Churchill’s speech as an acknowledgement of the supremacy ot the German Air Force, and particularly the Navy. - .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 137, 10 May 1940, Page 7
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128REACTIONS ABROAD. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 137, 10 May 1940, Page 7
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