WARS OF THE FUTURE
“AIR MASTERY COMES FIRST.” By Telegraph—Press Assn —Copyright A. and N.Z. Berlin, April 5. How future wars will be decided was described in a lecture by General von Seecket, creator of the New German -Army.' He said: ‘War of the future will begin with the clash of air forces; not against enemy cities or muntion centres, but against one another. Only when one side has won the definite mastery of the air will the struggle on land begin. The state of the future must have a highly efficient, well equipped mobile professional armv. This force will absorb the first shoe’k'B of war. while the masses of the population, already trained, are being mobilised in the rear.” General von Seecket thinks the problem of arms will be best solvable by means of State subsidies enabling, industry to effect the most rapid change from peace to war'production.
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 April 1928, Page 3
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