1. That there is no chance for an immediate, negotiated peace. The war must be fought out to the bitter end. Germany is confident of winning it. 2. That Germany must be given a free hand in what she considers her Lebensraum in eastern Europe. She will never consent to restore Czechoslovakia, Poland, or Austria. 3. A condition of any peace must be the breaking of Britain’s control of the seas, including not only her naval disarmament but the abandonment of her great naval bases at Gibraltar, Malta, and Singapore.

