28 JUNE 1940, page 13

Anglo-french Union

Sm,—The offer of Union to France came too late for adequate com- ment in your last issue. Already it has faded into the background. I should like, however, to make one point.......

These Lost Leaders " Sta,—some Intellectuals Are...

other intellec- tuals have seen fit to go to America. They say so, in well-managed words strongly scented with self-righteousness and rationalised malice. In my village women......

Clear For Action Sir, —the Leaflet Distributed By The...

week emphasises the way in which the civilian populations of Holland and Belgium unwittingly helped the enemy by taking to the roads, flying from their shattered towns, seeking......

Films And The Government Sir,—i Should Like To Endorse...

the views expressed in Mr. Basil Wright's excellent article on the film situation in your last week's issue. Without losing heart at the almost skilful evasion of simple answers......

Sta,—" Even A War Cabinet, Even At Such A Crisis,

could hardly commit us to so revolutionary and incalculable an arrangement for all time "—so you refer with a disdainful shudder to the proposal of an immediate Anglo-French......

Oliver Cromwell Sir, —surely Mr. Isaac Foot, In His...

Oliver Cromwell in your issue of June 14th, does less than justice to the Protector's social position. He calls him a fanner. As a fact the Cromwells were one of the great......