Book: The second world war. Page 4

No one can foresee what will be the balance of forces and where is the army victorious by the end of the war. However, it seems likely that the United States and the British Empire not be depleted and will be the most powerful in its economy and weapons unit, which ever saw the world, and that the Soviet Union will need our aid for reconstruction of the country much more than we'll need his help.

War is a constant struggle that must be waged from day to day. To take the necessary measures for the future difficult, and they can only be limited. Experience shows that forecasts are usually not true, and cooking late. However, you must have a General plan and vision in order to bring the war to a victorious end without much delay.

The war in the West in 1942, will include as the main offensive operations occupation by Britain and the United States all French possessions in North and West Africa and the establishment of control over these territories and the establishment of British control over the entire North African coast from Tunisia to Egypt, which will ensure, if this will allow the position of the sea, free passage through the Mediterranean sea to the Levant and the Suez canal.

Although it would be unwise to assume that the threat of the strike of German troops in the South-West front of Iran, Iraq, Syria already eliminated, it is certainly apparent now less likely than before.

We must ensure accurate and timely delivery of the promised materials. The only way we can maintain our influence on Stalin and enable strong efforts of Russian in the General course of the war.

Currently paramount importance during the war are the failure of Hitler's plans and his losses in Russia.

Our ultimate goal declared the liberation of Europe by landing large joints in the Anglo-American troops most suited to this area of German-occupied territory, with the execution of this great operation was planned for 1943.

Our main goal in the campaign of 1942 in the European theatre of war was to be the occupation of the English and American armies the coast of Africa and the Levant from Dakar to the Turkish border.

Matter how sincerely we tried to put ourselves in the position of another, we cannot comprehend the processes occurring in the human mind and imagination to which the mind gives no clue.

Governments and peoples do not always make rational decisions. Sometimes they take mad decisions, or one group of people grasps in his hands the power and forces all others to submit to her will and help her in her reckless actions.

It is impossible, however to say it's a small thing, that tanks, artillery and aircraft come in a bad packaging, the individual pieces of artillery come in different ships, and aircraft are so poorly Packed that we get them in a broken form.

The fact that Russia is a Communist state and that Britain and the United States are not States and do not intend them to be, is not an obstacle for composing us a good plan to ensure our mutual security and our legitimate interests.

Given the equality now existing between the English and the German air forces and also the Russian factor, it is necessary to think that the enemy is unlikely to take a strong and continuous air attacks on England combined with intervention or as a prelude to it.

He gives twice, who gives soon.