Flawed German Occupation Critique From AN Army Observer
An interior report argues Germany’s postwar occupation is a fiasco due to unprepared leadership and a young, demoralized force while praising Japan’s orderly revival under MacArthur. It urges drastic cuts and a German Polish manpower mix for reform and policing.
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Greece faces intensified guerrilla rule and civil war risk
Impartial diplomats warn Greece teeters on civil war as guerrilla forces control rural areas and 70 percent of Greeks are believed conservative farmers. Half a million flee to Athens, harming farming, with potential collapse if British troops withdraw. Communist agents from Yugoslavia and Albania push into Macedonia. Also notes housing report probes on veterans' housing and a railcar shortage wartime impact. President Truman visits departments to meet staff, a rare custom, and Harold Stassen plans a broad Europe tour for 1948 campaign. Col Jey Cooke aims for treasury post if Stassen wins.
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