14 JULY 1939, page 8

The British Council In Europe

By FRANK CLEMENTS T HROUGHOUT the main part of its four years' existence, the activities of the British Council (for Cultural Relations) have been shrouded in dignified......

Is Russia Ready For War ?

By NICOLAS BASSECHES [Mr. Basseches was Russian correspondent of the well known Viennese paper " Neue Freie Presse" or fifteen years] W HAT do we know of the Soviet military......