14 MARCH 1941, page 2

News Of The Week

S IGNS abound that the war is working up to a new intensity, as was expected with the approach of spring. The latest figures of merchant-shipping sinkings suggest that the new......

Movement In The Balkans

German troops continue their march across Bulgaria towards the Greek and Turkish frontiers, and it is estimated that I or 12 divisions, including heavy armoured divisions, are......

Vichy And The Blockade

Admiral Darlan's threat to convoy ships bringing food to France unless Great Britain raises the blockade on such ship- ments creates a situation that must be handled......

German Propaganda In The East

More evidence of the persistence and versatility of Gaol propaganda, even in regions which should be far more oixl to British influences than to Nazi, is given by the special......

Prospects In The Air

Everyone knew that Sir Archibald Sinclair in his si..■ on the Air Estimates would have a good account to ; . of the work already done by the Air Force, and he not disappoint the......