20 FEBRUARY 1942, page 1

By Land And Sea

11111E outstanding characteristic of Japanese operations in the Far East is their swiftness.' The enemy have secured bases in Borneo, the Celebes, and more recently ,, in......

The Battle In The Straits

On sixty-six separate occasions heavy air-attacks had been made by powerful bombers on Brest in the hope of destroying the Scharnhorst,' the Gneisenau ' and ' Prinz Eugen,'......

Empire Or World Order ?

Addressing the Devonshire Club last Monday, Lord Bennett clearly recognised that there are two possible solutions of the commercial and financial problems of the Empire after......