28 AUGUST 1936, page 1

News Of The Week

T HE diplomatic aspect of the Spanish situation still' completely overshadows the military. _ AS to the :actual operations, they have left things almost precisely Where they......

The German Army Challenge— Herr Hitler Can No Doubt Claim

in defence of his decree increasing conscript service in Germany from one year to two years that France has already taken a similar step and that- Russia, with a peace-basis......

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—and its Repercussions This sudden military expansion, achieved by no other formality than the signatures of Herr Hitler and General von Blomberg, is deplorable in its......