Kynaston Reeves: General Maitland-Webb
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Det. Insp. Charlton : An attempt will be made on your life.
Gen. Maitland-Webb : When?
Det. Insp. Charlton : I don't know, sir.
Gen. Maitland-Webb : Where?
Det. Insp. Charlton : Can't say sir.
Gen. Maitland-Webb : Then call again when you've got your facts in order.
Det. Insp. Charlton : I'm acting under direct orders, sir, to place you under police protection.
Gen. Maitland-Webb : What? I've never been placed under anything in my life and I'm not beginning now! I'm in command of regiments of artillery, tanks and thousands Of armed and fully trained man and I've got full air support. I don't need a Bobby with a truncheon.
