23 FEBRUARY 1940, page 5

The Altmark ' And The Law T He Prime Minister's Statement

on the Altmark ' case in the House of Commons on Tuesday left nothing to be desired. It hit the mood of the House and the mood of the country. Something historic had been......

Civilians In The War

T HE adjective " total " or " totalitarian " as applied to war has become familiar to everyone, but the task of ascertaining exactly what it implies is a con- tinuous one which......