26 MARCH 1965, Page 14

SIR,—It is of course difficult to say whether the anti-

German sentiments expressed by Mr. Mark Goulden are shared by many people in this country. For the sake of 'British greatness,' and bearing in mind that this country did not suffer occupation during either of the two world wars, one must hope not.

According to a public opinion poll. just published in France a majority of Frenchmen look upon the German Federal Republic as their country's best friend.

CHARLES GRID