| Show MA HIN I IT CUTS T 1 U LWE f l lIN LOSS IN NAK V AR I Haigs Haig's Cambrai Victory I Revolutionizes Modern l Battle Methods Tanks Are Now Great Factor By William Philip Simms Ii United Pres Staff Staff Correspondent I lJ l unES N T THE Ii FI K Nov 0 23 The 31 Th The British victory I around i Ji the war var hits has entered a new s 's stage It is ia war wal by machinery r t was ma- ma chinen which won the great gleat stroke against the Hindenburg line It was machinery that made macic the British casualty casualty cas ens- I list so small as tO be almost incredible in view of ot I the gains I achieved It was machinery machiner and aDd I strategy that permitted the cheapest victory in actual cost of ammunition that a modern army has ever won Foremost In the array allay of or mechanism with which Byng clinched his victory was the tank America with the allies can turn out machinery as fast as Detroit e eFord Ford cars cats Note Note Of Of particularly ul timely interest interest interest inter inter- est in connection n with Simm cable was a statement given ovit ot Saturday I Iby by Henry Ford declaring e larJ l' l I We must think more ab ery If this war is to be won on it will willbe willbe be he won by the nation that S 'S knows best how to use tools and machinery Fords Ford's statement was given out on the occasion of his joining forces with the government to speed up UI on machinery I ship machinery particularly I Acting as mechanical cavalry and unlike equine eluine cavalry almost Impervious Imper I to German fire tire the British tanks saved thousands of lives Substituted Substituted Substituted Sub Sub- I for the customary preparatory artillery fire they saved caved more lives always sacrificed where artillery preparation warns an enemy of an im impending impending im- im pending attack and brings an enemy im I barrage against the as assaulting wave British officers estimated today that lack of any drumfire preparatory shelling shell shell- lag ing had saved literally millions of oC rounds of ot ammunition and ammunition ammunition ammunition Shell Shell-I tion which costs on an average 30 per pcr round i This was ma made e possible by machinery I I |
