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Show MARC n (1933) 1' v ',1935 O ; Ii ILL fir t -,4 mTWl ' " ""! Tl" ,V V - X A- . . a I - ' '1940 ' ' - 'I b 1 "peware the Ides of March," the soothsayer warned Caesar and on March 15 Caesar was assassinated. In recent years March again has had an ominous ring because another conqueror con-queror has chosen that month for spectacular deeds increasing his country's might. Those deeds, especially the seizure of Czecho-Slovakia just a year ago, led to the European war. What will Hitler do in 1940? He himself may not know. But in considering the possibilities, military men point out that the end of winter makes possible large-scale fighting on the western front and just 22 years ago this month, Germany launched her last big drive of the World war. |