Show highlights well as north korea before too long wei we will know whether this is true or not in the meantime we must even though reluctantly consider what war with china would mean william henry chamberlain one of the best of the ors on foreign affairs has written on this subject in the wall street journal in the event of such war he points out we would have three courses cour ses of action first we could attempt an all out offensive against Chi he writes even with a staggering expenditure of manpower and material this would probably fall short of its objective the occupation of korea was a manageable military problem the occupation of all china is been a graveyard of invaders for not china like russia has not centuries second we could hold a defense line in korea attempt to disrupt chinese production and communications icat ions with air and naval attack and induce chiangi Chi chian angs s nationalist forces now on formosa to invade the mainland and organize guerilla actions this would I 1 1 something of a shot in the darl writes mr chamberlain and ther the chinese communists could probably sustain this kind of endurance contest as well as we could I 1 thild and last we could withdraw altogether from the far east |