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...Anglo-Saxons because we were trying to obtain various necessaries from them. It has become clear that we cannot execute our military operations in China by means of supplies from America and Britain. The first thing we now are required to do is to carry out our southward advance. When Europe and Asia are placed under the new order, America will be unable to maintain her capitalism...
...Italy, Japan, Russia and Nanking which would assure them all of co-prosperity, end Russia's assistance to Free China. It was hoped that the last move would throw that land into civil war between Chiang Kai-shek and the Chinese Communists, thus free Japanese troops for movement southward. In short, to Japan's advocates of force, last week looked like a good week to get going...
...Suez, too, perhaps depended the issue of war or peace for Japan, for the fall of Suez if the canal remained intact would bring the Mediterranean-bound Italian and French Fleets into the Indian Ocean. With peaceful expansion southward apparently blocked by The Netherlands East Indies (see p. 35), Japan must soon decide whether it can afford to risk expansion...
This business carries the Captain southward into 18 weeks of Caribbean sea maneuvers and sea fights, until Providence traps him at last in Martinique. Love rears her head just far enough to make a good story taste like magazine cereal-but only for a while...
Already headed for Cyprus was the first Nazi detachment. From Ankara came report of arrival of a Nazi infantry unit, with armored cars and field guns, at the Syrian port of Latakia. Reported objective: Beirut, Lebanon capital, 100 miles southward...