Evening star., 1941-02-09

One Describes Russian Attack
On Finland; Others Pertain
To British Fight for Life
By Mnry.Carter Roberts.
invasion in the Snow
BY John Langdon- Boston: Houghton, Mi0an Co.
Retreot from Dunkirk
By Douglas Williams. New York: Brentonos
War Letters From Britain
torepord BY Vincent Shean New York: G. P Put
nams Sons.
After So much has been written on
prng to be reminded that the present pres conct m @ aer a Deg l4og IN
Davies Volume The book deals with the Finnish
correspondent His interest paadoxcal
ay Ss5 5S
@ gs5 M its bs soldiers 4sc ms ansn
army minimum of modern heavy equipment able
o @ m es M v @ @ CASE o e @ ns se
tac by m with those tho sh a @ o. e shpS o "a.
n Se s m an all e to bnSs B n 1 sn total
Physical Might Grows From Peoples
military
in the superior Finnish morals The FIN Finnish @ people . had had
have fight Russia their old enemy and they had accepted the certainty
physical Their va5faFs Mr. dangdqn-
every their country
IN @ I sh ufan @ N mftnodS ct and IN @ @ % p S e p % %
Mnneem he attributes the almost perfect preparation for the
factors which the Films utilized speauary for their
5maTs
'front.' @ ear of f e sn Striking m m
at close and then simply melting it is picture which
Of the kind which destroyed Braddocks army in Pennsylvania This
wa mot an Of @ s3ya & kg IT va nanad m m
@ and the n Ebna M @ when ey absa went en- e a action were per-
been 5ss o hSe s
Of abe about H. and for each patrol there was but every m mn
anoe he SAYS force russians strong was confused and made
d5d % k its a Sss and pear BY TO @ OK R s % hSt
frontier skis
numbers hidden in the woods"
Annmu
Justice introduced into this fantastic story by
ked by rich &c, one the Firms were forced to be their
encouraged their enemies to freeze and pos
returned The Fnn merely kept them cut off, and the Arctic cold and
hn did the rest But for h these @ S0ndons tine 0een M ] were Tbr P
forests with invisible supplied with food and warmly
sEi-equppad number of
that grotesquely dispropoionate
m d @ T hs hGt
With more m than customary 6nce their national capacity Tor dong
Davies every possible disadvantage they
1 k uO he na oh ne e 9 p0I ] 9 ad be 'a a t
to be defended hey were unused to- the northern ae ana were
Arctic forests divisions of Ukranian
Freeing terrified uncomprehndg they
gliding ghosike silent foe 1T was says Mr. like
following of the Kremn using these particular
in a 6 %od es Sap od aa he
methods by
oftens in the of ski waaeudcrousy Mr.
points
politicians who knew nothing whatsoever Of military
finally won, the
following
that preparing inevitable defeat that
the
of the most honorable annhaion with faint hope
would alternative solution
O bravery O. purpose"
final chapter he discusses the Finnish Republic it was when
countries the world
political mssionayship Russia
the the people the
totaliaran
English Defeat
add that Mr.
earlier Spanish strong
British
fighting which led to the
LangdonD Davies
collector which
defeat than
sefsacrifce
the only goodwhch
here the of the Firms it is free ndduasm
ensaVed
freedom doctrine individual responsibility
descriptive relations of them
the front
deciding
whether send their children keep them in homes likely at