Show secret of japan s success gen G en sir lan ian hamilton of the british army wrote the evening after one of the great battles which he had wit hessed between russians and japanese in the recent war in manchuria to bed although it Is with re lectance luc tance that I 1 prepare to lose my grip of the exciting consciousness that I 1 have to day seen the most stupendous spectacle that it Is possible for mortal brain to conceive asia advancing surope falling back the wall of mist and the writing thereon then as to the meaning of this retreat of europe be tore fore advancing asia the more I 1 think the more certain I 1 am that it was not strategy or tactics or arma ment or information which won the battle of Lla oyang for oyama but that it was rather the souls of the japanese troops which triumphed over the less developed less awakened less seimu fated qualities of the russians |