Study this source carefully. There are details in this source that will help you to answer the key question. As you study the source, ask yourself:

• What German actions are referred to in this document?
• Does this document give the impression that the British regard Germany as a threat?
• Do you get the impression that the British government is expecting war with Germany?
• Does this document suggest that it is Germany or Britain which is causing the tension and aggression?

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