Pincers & Counter-Pincers

There was a huge unbalance in Axis strategy last week. There were also signs that deadly weights might soon be laid on the scales of war to right it.

The immediate stumbling blocks to Axis domination of the great land mass of Eurasia are Russia, China and the British Empire.

The Axis is in position to squeeze both Russia and the treasure of Britain's Empire, India, from east and west. But last week Germany was at work on Russia's western flank and Japan was at work on India's eastern flank. Japan was not yet attacking...

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