A Weak Generation
the break.—John Gordon, editor of the London Sunday Express.
Dori't forget one very important factor in measuring the stamina of Germany. The flower of the nation, ti 2 virile youth, is being slaughtered by the million. They are being replaced by the middle-aged. These middle-aged were the youth of Germany in the closing years of the last war. Because of our blockade they were under-nourished in childhood and youth. An under-nourished child never has the same stamina as a well-fed child in later yea'rs. That under -nourishment of the generation upon whom will fall the strain of the last defqnce of German:' may nrove t.n be the (law that will cause
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19420826.2.13
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 26 August 1942, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
114A Weak Generation Taranaki Daily News, 26 August 1942, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.