Sir,-What is wrong with us in New Zealand? Why can’t we praise our own soldiers as freely as the Americans praise theirs or the Russians (every day), theirs? Must we subordinate ourselves for ever to older and bigger éountries (including the United Kingdom), praising what they praise, unless it happens to be something of our own? I am tired of it all. I think the New Zealand Division one of the best bodies of troops in the world, and I
OVER AGE
(Wellington).
(We refer to this letter and the preceding one in to-day’s leading article.-Ed.)
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 10, Issue 242, 11 February 1944, Page 3
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