29 SEPTEMBER 1939, page 19

" The Spectator " Competitions—no. 3

GENERAL VON FRITSCH, formerly Commander-in-Chief of the German Army, was reported killed at the end of last week• in circumstances which point to political assassination at the......

The Only Germany

SIR, —Some of the many letters which you published in reply to my original letter are so full of misleading half-truths that I must beg for your further hospitality in an effort......

The Cinema

News Reels. At various cinemas. WAR always seems to surprise somebody ; a year after Munich trenches which were begun that autumn are still being dug on the common outside ;......

German Courage

SIR,—When Bismarck, Matthew Arnold and Mr. Nicolson agree it seems rash not to follow them, and they all say the Germans are lacking in " civil courage." But can we judge? It......