Terrible fates lay hidden in the folds of all the earth's continents last week. They were trapped there, but they strained to be loose upon populations. One key only could unlock themthe defeat of Britain. Last week the key was set in the keyhole.
The magnitude of world confusion could only be realized when the thousands of press dispatches, the millions of radio murmurings, and all the display of mute, invisible facts and forces were gathered into bald proximity. The persistent, patient rapping of Japan at the doors of French Indo-China (see p. 33) became really loud only when set...
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