Up rose Col. Josiah C. Wedgwood, Laborite, in the House of Commons last week.
"May I ask," he cried, "whether the Prime Minister is acquainted with the steps the American Government has taken in order to put an end to this state of things in Germany, and whether he has any confirmation of a story that 1,400 people have been put to death in Hamburg alone. . . . What has taken place recently in Germany has completely converted pro-German England into pro-French England!"
That ardent Tory, moon-faced Winston Churchill, jumped up to second him:...
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