Word: general
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Commander-in-Chief of Home Forces: General Sir Walter Kirke...
Army Commander: Lt. General E. M. Van den Bergen...
Commander-in-Chief of the Field Forces: General the Viscount Gort...
Chief of Imperial Defense Staff: General Sir Edmund Ironside...
...soldiers, gasoline to all but State officials and the military. All private motor travel was forbidden after September 3. Then, after the neutrality decision, the terrifying atmosphere was relaxed. Italy was ready to defend herself if attacked, was the word. Command of Italy's armies was divided between General Graziani, no disciple of the Germans, and Crown Prince Umberto, no favorite of Mussolini's but a great favorite (as his father's son) with the people...