23 JUNE 1939, page 23

The Key To The Balkans [to The Editor Of The

SPECTATOR] SIR,—On reading Mr. Betteridge's letter, I am reminded of the. teaching of history, that though men will be eager to throw away their lives for some great cause,......

Scots Law And English [to The Editor Of The Spectator]

Sta,—I read with interest the recent article by Mr. Archibald Crawford, K.C., calling attention to three domains of law in which " Scots law is better than English," and also......

Warfare By Lies [to The Editor Of The Spectator] Sir,—may

I express entire agreement with your article " War- fare by Lies," which was badly wanted? England has nothing to fear from exposing the Nazi lies for what they arc, nor from......

" Hell-fire Francis"

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR] SIR, —In his courteous notice of a book which we have pub- lished recently by Mr. Ronald Fuller, Mr. Christopher Hobhouse refers to its title as......

In Defence Of Mexico [to The Editor Of The Spectator]

SIR,—I cannot accept the accusation of writing " pure bunkum " without protest, nor can I here recapitulate the argument of a forthcoming book. May I simply issue a caveat with......

Foreign Troops In Spain [to The Editor Of The Spectator]

Sta,—Surely the number of foreign troops in Spain has now become a question of secondary importance! General Franco now has a large and well-trained army, controlled by the......

Subscriptions Under Covenant [to The Editor Of The...

your . issue dated June znd you published a letter from Mr. L. H. Green on the subject of Subscriptions under Covenant. I doubt very much whether any reputable charity......