13 MAY 1938, page 32

The Military Way

A History of Militarism. By Alfred Vagts. (Allen and Unwin. 18s.) THE deplorable events of the last years have at least served to remind mankind that war, whatever its horrors......

The Master Of The Temple

Looking Forward. By Harold Anson. (Heinemann. ros. 6d.) MENTIONING that he was the thirteenth out of fourteen children Canon Anson asks himself the searching question where he......

High Latitudes

PUBLISHED accounts of Arctic expeditions generally have a certain depressing sameness about them ; a monotony engen- dered by the endless, monochrome, greyish-white background......