1 DECEMBER 1944, page 6

The Leader

" OUR chief of men," who in your courage spoke The heart of England ' yea, our heart was broke By those weak strains that did precede your day And by your trumpet voice were......

The Significance Of Attrition

By STRATEGICUS T HE battle of Germany has been raging, as I write, for not quite a fortnight. It has never had quite the symmetry of manoeuvres ; though they, beginning with a......

Three Score And Ten

By JAMES BRIDIE IF Mr. Churchill had not existed it would have been necessary to I invent him ; but who, in the whole catalogue of ingenious story- tellers, could have done the......