Italy and Germany - The Problems of Political Warfare
Sforza, Count Carlo
Italy and Germany — The Problems of Political Warfare United Italy Says Ouster of Germans Is First Task, Then Free Elections By Count Carlo Sforza m*U? muei important political fact about Italy...
...only one thing today:, the Germans defeated, the 'Oeawhtms...
...Tn irresponsible circles and journalistic gossip, the remark is sometimes made that the Julians are not united, thus creating rationalization.- (or certain political policies...
...that is why Mussolini tries another vain crime: to link his infamous name with the idea of an honest, progressive, patriot*^ Italian Republic...
...but we shall think mt oar—lees also as eitiaena of a European and a world organization Hitler haa daae as a gaed tarn or two te that direction in spite ef himself: he has talked abaat the natty ef Europe ia tke same words that Mazzmi need ia ISM...
...precise as a postage stamp...
...It is aa error, to believe that than* emigrants will not be ah Important mfiuenee.rn pent tout Germany...
...Captain Dr...
...like a slave, hefolafW* Hitter, on Whom he bestows the most abject flattarJra:;* -But jtsst because he follows it is interesting to note that the old comedian has vaguely detected the growing Will of the Italians to get rid of a monarchial institution which has dishonored itself...
...Lieutenant Frsnksnfsid...
...Tee Oeeth ef MaaeofieJ ' f THERE are important political problems concerning Italy that r want to discuss...
...This report of Weinert confirms other news about the intense organizational and propagandists preparations of the Stalinist apparatus for the day of Hitler's breakdown...
...U to pat the st* hi aw of the has* «.a# ef *«4i fcu family on tee- set to speak of them...
...We •ban be IteUaee and Frenchmen and Spaniards, certainly...
...Hader-mann, a Professor in civil life...
...For different reasons France and Italy will be -greatly weakened by the war...
...let us imitate the heroic Massini...
...n mil -sides praises are being sung for the "wise" policy of the Moscow manifesto, the new y^awise of a "democratic'' way out for the Ger-Wan people...
...Bat even worse is Mussolini's" harakiri in forming his government of treason in Bologna...
...JLsise^k* followed a gang of dishonest plutociwrn^jalst gftdgaf ostly of their money...
...Let us think of the sublime example of the Italians of today, in Milan and in Turin...
...Aad-jha jjat continues...
...Perhape the disruption of Russia's ecaejotav' makes her much Waaanagton and Lonoor...
...Because they are the only people in the world who never had a revolution...
...bet that it did little for the anonymous mas* ef the peasants...
...And France and Italy will both be weakened in the field of international action...
...And after the speech of Wilhelm Pieck entitled "Thaw assist not be a new 1018" and a speech of Lieutenant Graf von Einsiedel, the Protestant ssinieter Mathias Klein took the floor...
...Remember oar immortal Massini: he had been ¦ImJum.is'i to death by King Charles Albert, the great-grandfataar at Jthe...
...Italy will have the terrible responsibility of having submitted to Fascism too long...
...1*4*1} ^J^Sn^^tm^m aSrwfwwSd do weft do examine ami analyze the "Free German Movement...
...but, about Trieste, do not forget that it is not Italian but German...
...German Fresriom tttrtPknows many of" these "genuine demo-*^*ts" from long, intimate personal- experience...
...The slow development during the first period had its reasons in the fact, that many officers and soldiers would not believe in . thq ptfKft**5- character of the anti-fascist front...
...i- In .Mexico, the old standbys, Ludwig Renn and Andre Simon, are organising the new apparatus ep" the Kremlin's cue...
...They do not know how to live as equals among equals...
...These are wonderful symptoms...
...character of the Gf-semt enti-.Vaat opposition «ae «inpk«*teed by tat* dscasi*w...
...Because of these remarks that Italians are* not united (which would be quite natural...
...In the midst of this esewd move the controlling agents, the "veterans" and the Stalin's tender regard for the finest sons of Germany, von Clausewitz ft Co., is not only a political weapon in,the entangled diplomatic duel between Moscow aad Washington today mat a serious attempt te incorporate tog whate militaristic nertoage of Neti~Gwrmaay toao the Ras-sion post-war system...
...Genuine 'democracy" together with a tradition of York von Wartcabarg and Ernst Morits Arndt, most reactionary piamofoia of German militarism, is a revolting farce...
...It aright mean the salvation of Europe...
...Bet it was at least aa mack a geatarv for the sbthlaf over of the aasteaatoitir fists— illBstiilii...
...In my opinion th* main task of the free Italy of tomorrow will be to transform the anonymous unhappy proletariat especially of southern Italy into a dignified community of small landowenrs...
...The monarchy, came in Italy as a political eomprtxr-.ise...
...W1H Btofioaua bo amis to expert its giods, not qnly aa means for pro-Russisn piiiiaBjsaaa, bat for home consumption in the ruined and decaying social systems of the wsr-rtricken coewtrtea...
...Corporal Eschborn, a Catholic, caste oat lav the "freedom of religion...
...I mas proud to shew these documents to various American leaders...
...One hundred and thirty years ago when German troops still stood on Russian soil as enemy, it was precisely from Russia that the finest sons of the Germ»ns-e-von -Stein, Arndt...
...They'are, simply pot, Stalin's henchmen—and a long and disgusting record is easily available of murder (in Russia and in Spain of dissident socialists and communists) snd assassination, snd ef police provocation of the most dirty kind...
...war promises were made to the peasants bat they were not kept...
...The war's eawttwesjaeref the Industrial potential in hetfi etntt»OM*Mf have gont too far...
...on that day be was only ousted from power...
...Will the Italians forgive 2* years of the most beaMly tyranny, wtU they forgive IS years of per jury ? To formate** sach qatstttmj is to give the answers...
...t**4m9k\.^fW^ P^tfP,0>* ** another country} that are SlfeTto ttaflaa traditions Nobody should forget thaatapis accepted a monsrdiy in 18*0 on the basis of s contract between «s and the monsrehs They swore, aa their besot, that they would always, at say cost, protect snd defend ear freedom...
...The anti-fascist "veterans," communists, socialists and catholics, were the backbone at the beginning of the new ^movement...
...7fp| '^f^jM^ believe in diplomacy—perhaps be-i c^'*jrf^j?ft^ywll>jllP during a period of my life—end I '/^^3'nteSusre hOW to 46 million Italians in Italy and to 10 million citizens of Italian origin in the two Americas is to save Italy, her freedom, her honor...
...The manifesto 'ststes: uff\--------*---~- S- *V» tV,.^ are loyal to the,eountry...
...When this hi done, a great peaceful social revolution win have taken place...
...The "line" is well-prepared and weH-phtoned, and the manifesto is only the conclusion of a long...
...Those who know Mussolini as I know, him, never had any doubt about the authenticity of the broadcast...
...But the warriors of the Fighting French, the heroes of the Underground seek to intimate friendly relations with Italy...
...To feel that other problems are equally essential appears to me as an action against Italy...
...Ctause-witz, York .and Others—appealed to the conscience of the German people over the heads of their traitors, the German rulers, and called upon them to wage a liberation ' war...
...Because no phrase can be more abominably Nam-minded than this one...
...Despite that, when the war of 1148 SgTaftat the Germans seemed inevitable...
...After their mistakes of the past, and in their weakened condition, neither country can command the respect of the world through force...
...v...
...They include the best-known (and to my great regret I most add toe moat talented) writers in exile—and what an amazing amount of propaganda-literature wfif Come forth...
...And hew teng will Stalin be able u» handle the situation under circumstances where one crisis will follow the other...
...muei important political fact about Italy today is *I that the Italians are nnited...
...Some sort of union bete sen Spain...
...Is the Nazi disease so serious...
...Hitler's rule...
...DUT this policy of combining s new German < ^ militarism and nationalism, blended together with the Stalinist "Free German" movement, characterizes not only this manifesto, but all of Stalinist policy towards Germany from the beginning cf the Russian-German mar...
...They all know Germany weft, have roots ia the past of their country and are for the jmoex part "real Germans...
...few really FmUjJehi: admirers there are of Stalin's "Free 4>ra«ae" lntf^»ffeid8l ^teehi to^-factog the,*;m5?««riSlJj#m...
...Wherever men like Ulbricht and Pieck have operated, "democracy" and the "free labor movement" have been in danger...
...Nor is any closer attention paid to the actual content of the manifesto, in which there is a direct offer to the German Army...
...Now we must face this problem...
...CTALIN has over a long period played a very complicated game of give-and-take wUh the nationalistic movement in Germany, hefaes Hitler came to power, and in the years of...
...All the Italians are united in their love for the army, in their aspiration to full freedom...
...Fascists and quasi-Fascists, against all the cowards, against all the Hare...
...It was' signed by Err...
...the Stalinists are the only force with organizational preparation...
...With our Yugoslav neighbors we have a supreme interest to create an intimate friendship and collaboration...
...Nobody asked: "Bat what, e^Wf** We must be equally proud of the Italian soldiers who, to Corsica, without orders, joined the French in the fight against the Germans...
...There has ween, unfortunately, no serious attempt te unisTstand the profound changes which have taken place inside Russia under the leu Mat strain ahd the new experiences of the War...
...To answer is difficult...
...Our first and supreme duty is to do all we can to defeat the Germans and to liberate Italian soil...
...r "1 am Spanish...
...they can obtain the world's respect only by winning its adaptation...
...We must acknowledge that the Risorgimento wee a wonderful intellectual and moral revival...
...It would certainly be the best i aani|da to the world...
...I am among those who distrust too exact blueprints of the future...
...But a wider, more just and leas anarchical international life will not be enough if radical internal reforms are not going to eliminate from Italy cruel injustice* and causes of unrest...
...Their organizations have never been anything but special divisions of the Stalinist apparatus, branches of the GPU system...
...Genuine democracy" uadter the si aide w of Russian totalitarian rule is «s empty etiraae...
...Lombardy had revolted, Venice had proclaimed the Republic, both sent a message te the German national assembly (which was considered liberal) with wishes for the freedom of the Germans from the Habsburg yoke...
...Fro ace, If ef y, Spofn •TTHE masses today are politically and morally riper than * many statesmen...
...each of them proud to be at least master of hi* soil...
...Franc* will net be able to escape an extended period cf snternal purification, which the timid are already calling civM war, hot which others perceive to be merely the final chapter of the French Revolution which was never accepted by an important French minority...
...Clearly, tens ef thoasands of future Stalinist German agents, of a new type sad ef a new political character, are being trained ft these camps...
...Italy aad France, England aad Spain, Portugal and Holland, will continue ta earteh th* world wfth their aaeetel ahlteao-phy, their particular art,and their individual tradrtiona...
...or 1 am French...
...What obvious ?jteUca, but *^0OO»sXQt'titty worhVr;r -WW...
...Generations follow one another and their task* change...
...They never change...
...Were it not so tragic, it would seem like an absurd joke to see here in New York the cream of the German emigration freely . serving aa dressing for Stalin's latest maneuver...
...llj^iilWMIsld estates,- The qrrman-Amtrican, Ae weekly magazine of German Stalinists here, 'Ptakiog up its positions— with the familiar network of Kremlin-Set anti-fascists—Lion Feucht-Tengtr, Cart Zuckmayer, Oscar Maria Graf, fietVaYaJzer -Ranttsotisack, Alfred Kantoro-Wes,"Henry Kassirer, with some of the old-?ners like Albert H. Schreiner and Hermann *sneker...
...a young soldier Keesler, etc...
...So long as a government in Italy is loyally engaged in fighting and defeating the Germans, and devotes toe resources at its disposal in this struggle, it might be dangerous to weaken now its position or hamper its work of fighting for the liberation of Italy f rom*ttie German invasion...
...This'-Italian could only be the arch-comedian Mussolini...
...In the same issue of the magazine "German-American, Erich Weinert, the president of the Moscow Committee, reports the efforts thst are being made "with considerable success" among the German war' prisoners in Russia...
...By Count Carlo Sforza Mussolini has formed no gprernmeat, ~saaeB^kmmjf$le4V assembled around him a gang of desperate rtripfca" flWy, for any new crime rather than the electric chair...
...The'then ef events, the rapid growth of the Nasi power transformed this political liee: but lislilsil thai screen of the victories of the Red Army, the BTospects for s new form of toe ionff-erhathasT Russian-German continental block SSSSSr StroTar...
...And I advise s5y~wrttish 'efsfSmss en-a friendly basis not to have any illusions ahoat iu, . 'The decision, however, eoss net rest with any of as...
...awgau** •bmost nohody M *** pmphstf* en* thw.werU realised jphat...
...For the realisation of such a plan, the veteran*" are nacasaary end moot whtadhtt Newhero mare than to the German milieu has th* totalitarian ideology accumulated strength and tradition...
...The social, moral ami inatmlr Stalin's Quislings - Kremlin Rallies Intern'l Circles To Support Soviet Maneuver for 'Free Germany' By Ruth Fischer *T*HE old machinery has been pressed into service again, and in a dozen key political fasti as all over -the world noisy drums can be heard beating for Josef Stalin's latest international maneuver—the Moscow "Free German" In London the fellow-traveler circles have set •Pan adjunct to the "Free German" committee, w?e*hr wow includes leading captured members •f Hitler's SS corps...
...In an other issue cf the same German-American Oberieutnant Charisius...
...The message added that the Italians hoped that our flag would soon be hoisted from the Alps to Trieste...
...The rapid breakdown ef France upset fttaflal plan of waiting ia a corner of the theater of the Second World War —his intention was "act to, get the chestnuts out of the Are" for the Others and to come in with his own Ssplifitteas sad clsims st the prcpitious moment...
...They can only be abject slaves or sadistic brutes...
...Bat the problem of the "Free Germans" would remain in any eaaa one of the major problems with regard te the key fjutolloa of -pact-war Europe: "What will happen to Germany V. IT does appear that post-war Germany, what-* ever forms ef political and economic life it may have in the first phases after the defeat of Hitler, will be in the orbit of Stalinist Russia...
...Our first duty today is: War to death against the Germans...
...Italy osd fee Recosttrecfios ef fereew AT the Montevideo Congress of 1P42 one of my eight points which the Congress unanimously approved was: "The Italians will cooperate with courage and se- ' renity in the solution of any international problem eon- t cerning them, with only one condition: that there will he no discussion of Italian*, problems aa such, put of Italian sides of European problems...
...But tomorrow it will act be aaamgh for any man merely to say: "I am Italian...
...The Soviet Embassy in Washington . ?fand other capital offices) is receiving "heartiest Settings" all the time "We hail with utmost optimism your mani-*t»io as a concrete step toward-the liberation of ¦JhvGerman people...
...This social transformation in Italy must become a reality also in order to make of Italy a stronger and more powerful element of a new international mentality...
...That is why I do not think that now is the time to create a movement for the destruction of the monarchy...
...I want to begin with those who , have died, I mean Benito Mussolini...
...Carl Zuckmayer writes 2*nmmj democracy" is now cn the agenda for Jwruiany...
...Major Prl Hetz and Major Hontana are mentioned at Sam'^4metsV ers of the national committee ft Moscow...
...Hitlerites, under the leadership of the High Command of toe German Army...
...It is more in their interest than in ours that I warn them against the danger of certain nationalistic leaders or pseudo-leaders such as one who wrote recently: "It is strange that the citizens of Trieste believe themselves Italians, while they are Slav...
...Denis and "the Ulbricht type" fits wonderfully into tit* latter**) » ' - ~ • - c'r^ Is it too late for a return of the partapra, Russia and Germany...
...M The backbone of the Moscow Committee consists of two well-known German com mull icts, Walter I lbricht and Wilhelm Pieck...
...No treaties or agreements will hinder Stalin from organizing his influence tbitiafili thousand* cf different committees, organizations, through a rich assortment of various, well-selected and obedient personalities...
...V - We must not capes* the fatal error of the Greeks of the Byzantine Empfre who 'Went on dieewseing the nature of the Holy Trinity al the very moment (he Turks ware uisjaMftafc] the assault of Kytsntjims...
...but with the Italian people as seem as they are free to rote...
...This law will permit free nations to manage their domestic affairs a* they wish, but will insist, under treat of sanctions, that they behave in a way to make war impossible...
...a building worker...
...There was only one Italian who, confronted by an Italy looted as never before ft history, devoted most of his speech to himself, to his own adventure, to his own cheap psychological remarks...
...Initiating committees Were formed ft various war-prison camps, which asked the Mcscow center for the preparation of a "national committee...
...Italy and Germany — The Problems of Political Warfare United Italy Says Ouster of Germans Is First Task, Then Free Elections By Count Carlo Sforza m*U...
...The less spoken of them by people »ho lecture as an the advantages ef keeping dishonorable kings the better for all ear allies included...
...But I must repeat here what I have already said in the past: that the concept of national integrity does not include the Dodecanesian islands, Greek by history and tradition...
...in the underground and in the "overground" are moving m this direction...
...I have constantly warned foreign statesmen that it would be even more foolish than dangerous to violate the national integrity of Italy...
...they have survived aa the "fittest," by virtue of unscrupulous character, cynical adjustment to Stalinist party requirements, not to mention their efficient criminality...
...0F tk» Amerfcsa Friepds of...
...If we were to dp so, we weufd simply Sh^Wtsatt w%, are far, very hag, from oar brothers in Italy...
...Tbe significance of his pseudo-cabinet of unknown persons is given by the inclusion of the'most hated name in Italy: Tringali Casanova, the former president of the Special Fascist Tribunal, the man who—each thee in the name of His Majesty the King of Italy snd .Emperor, of Ethiopia—condemned to death or to long years of jail many of the best citizens of Italy...
...Brian<Fs plan for uniting the Continent was banned by Hs neat label, "The United States of Europe...
...Perhaps the continental bleak will net be possible tor a defeated Germospy toe week te perform complicated > netatal maneuver...
...Let us imitate not' the old king who stent only half hsa^laifl into the war...
...Now Mussolini, alive and a traitor, has no more any alibi...
...Fraace and Italy Would inevitably attract ether neighbors...
...than it seems today Perhaps all this noisy campaign against Washington ia nothing more than aa empty masquerade to squeeze out more military and economic help, more political concessions...
...It was just the conservation of this army, its innumerable illegal formations, its . "black" Reichswehr, that gave birth to the Nazi movement and'prepared the grave for German labor...
...Paul Hagen is a member...
...for my part, I hews aJsja»a samara lit: that Fascism was an artificial and corrupt house of cards which would fail some day in a few houra...
...nothing of the kind-happened in the nationalistic Europe of 1918...
...After the first work...
...Well be glad to see them go to Greece also as a manifestation of our sorrow for the criminal aggression against Greece committed by Mussolini and his ¦ Ciano...
...Officers were boycotted at the beginning, but the building up of a "United Front" of war-prisoners and emigrants, soldiers and officers soon became established...
...We must only devote all our efforts to supporting the organized forces which are endeavoring tq overthrow the common enemy., But in a country like Italy, the psychological element is essential for victory...
...In the world of tomorrow H win be aadtor for a country to behave greatly than to be smdutrnguishad...
...For my ps**J f'eowfsee that I lam no heart now for recriminations, for historical trials, for thorn ethtol' <fsjhwa-tiona...
...But^e must leave open for the present whether the first steps should be taken in the sphere of politics «r in that of economies—such as the establishment of joint central banks, a common currency and equal opportunities fee Made and labor...
...This includes the "Lands-knechts," the elite-troopers, and as many generals aa passable...
...Captain Fleischer, aa economist in civil life...
...series of organizational stops, to build up s nsfa kynd of a nationalistic German movement under Rus-sianleadwshi^ ¦-yjg?*?z2t „n f^fM-fak' nail here snd ft Mex^S^Oevstthe ~ Wise Father Stalin," are only of the ideological branches of the whole system...
...Corporal Hang Zrppet, eeesassswUl employe from Berlin...
...Our fathers in lg48 and in 1*00 made s eon tract with • .e Savoys: "We accept you aa kings as long as you keep your oaths to be respectful'of our democratic freedoms...
...It shcoht net be overlooked that the heesnymson between Gen...
...L»%jf . •' Mussolini did not die on July 2ft...
...i Tie Queirlon of fee Monarchy /V* the problem of the monarchy I will state my views ,hbu4Cbj...
...Many of these men sre forthright anti-fascists and no "political babies,'' hat they are playing willingly and consciously the Kremlin's cards...
...WV,mI1#.aw^ the fateful July 2ft—the day of Musaolmfs fall...
...In the coming gigantic battle for the answer to the problem "Whither Germany after Hitler...
...T* move to harmony with the law of the fstore will be to act greatly...
...Mazzini wrote him: "If yam go to whr against the Germans, 111 fight besiSe yon...
...All of them, with an affection that was moving to me, urged me to come to Italy, to share fteir trials, their hopes, but first of all, for the organisation if their struggle1 against the German imradeza...
...it is not oer fault if they broke their most solemn oath...
...This king had betrayed and shot Maasiai's friends in 1821...
...Matters of internal Italian politics should be adjourned for the period of the struggle...
...t .'~ If we do so, well be stronger tomorrow when we will be implacably severe against all the traitors...
...Free Germans*' under this leadership apt pithing else than thsibtare tjuistings for Ul-briehts) of a new slave society...
...We snd oar allies must hail what unites, not what divides...
...To dream of the restoration of unworthy Other ta t« insist upon continuing to thin* of Eeropeen must be mere room to breathe ia the Europe ef tomorrow...
...Ia his speech, Oaorleotnamt Chsnmsw dessscaea how from sn active memhsr ef the Hitler party he became an opponent of Hitler...
...In somewhat similar accents the¦ American iritHdr of German Freedom, encroached bjT Tass, the Russian news agency, formulated a .nreteoming" statement...
...The fact that Hitler has allowed or ordered such a government is a new proof how good for aa fis his ffjinw 'intuition.'' Nothing can be more precious'%t dowiiwiag any future attempts to create a heroic Mussolini myth...
...Corporal Sinti...
...Corporal nsl—sheath, s peasant...
...Arch-Italias that I am...
...The future of Europe may be said to depend te a very large extent on the scope and the director of these changes...
...If we try to be too precise today we risk sounding Utopian...
...T*e German-American features With gleSMhe twStlhg froft the Amsrica* Friend*.' n$, oil *»urse makes no mention ofvHe«anJ Thd toj fiaeh«#''o|.>*ie e^fim^'catv ®pa*ently he pliably counted upon...
...That is why they have to learn now the only lesson they can learn: that war is no more for thern an export trade, as it was for ^generations...
...The Russian - Germaa agreeaseot ef August rase * as not a delaying actiea fag better military preparation, but a day ef triumph far a policy ef long ¦tending...
...And when from abroad we are asked to unite ourselves around the king (no suggestion of this sort eame from W Caffratfrrtttamf Bias J am SB»* we knew -that the intention was excellent, bet that its wish originated from faffs sals...
...These are old-timers, educated and tested by GPU methods...
...Some concrete acts inspired by the idea of oaten between France and Italy must bo achieved...
...He has become the Quisling of Hitler on the very day the German troops burned, looted and destroyed the beautiful city pf Naples...
...are we not free people...
...In addition to the "Free Germans'* afi kind of "Free European...
...In the September issue of Frwis* DsaraaMead, the monthly laaaaWn* ef toe Mexican group of the German Stahnaata, Paul Marker, another old veteran (and specialist for the "Red Trade-Union Movement") writes in an article entitled "The dissolution cf the Comintern:" "Th* toaV-pendeae* aad the natwna...
...w-aMiU But now Italy hh.sht asset tragk atomoat of ieffMary: j the Germans are ready to destroy oar nasi feleua* ansa, Sttel after the other, if we tat them do so...
...It involves without doubt the possibility of a re-arrangement of Russian-German relationship, after -the "purging" of Hitler and the...
...Why should we not imitate the British ? * • • The New ReeJae YJLkf should be.gted that the Qa/abimeri who guarded ""guarded Mussolini did not shoot him when the German paratroopers appeared near his villa (parenthetically, why was he not in a safe jail like the criminal he is...
...For only this .seek I received messages from leaders of the Italian Socialist Party, the Republican Party and the Action Party, each seat 'Independently of each other, almost using the same uhiastul, god all saying: "Our first and immediate duty is union for war against the Germans, while keeping intact the dignity and purity of our ideals...
...He died, ratheT he committed sui-v .ejde twice: the first time when he delivered his broadcast from Germany, the second was when He formed his cabinet at Bologna...
...What matters is the moral will: where there's a will there's a way...
...The Germans did so with the same savage fury with which they looted Rome in the sixteenth century...
...But a new imperative will be ours: to proclaim the new tew ef interdependence...
...To underestimate the possible impression pad influence of such combinations in the confused snd tense atmosphere of Germany and «# Europe today would be naive and stupid...
...Thousands of Italian* of the most diverse opinions, from Socialists to Christian QaaW crsts snd Communists, who fought and died together for the destruction of Fascism...
...Tke saigssa ef the atasalattea of the Ceaaiatera was seosdaiy tetarpftad aajdap tar* of "goad will aad ef gaad neighber kteaaa" towards the West...
...And I am happy to state chat they realise, with atatesmenship and generosity, the exceptional psychological conditions under which the Italians have decided to unite in file fight against the Nazis...
...A nation is not ripe for freedom and independence if it hasn't had a revolution...
...present hidden, frightened, nonexistent king...
...Best wishes for the freedom of Italy...
...What Ws*i«M»ibri when hr alfre ? , Net aafeqg desnaawsroc and a vulgar charlatan, bat something even **rM*ad cheaper: a leader Who fofiowe^J .Jsacred^a^eTt|(v$ rt!efr"&paSa»mnt 4^^aeae^'and destroyed1 my eoUR...
...Mussolini has never loved anything except himself: not Italy, not even Fascism...
...The Yugoslavs should not forget an episode of our wars of 1848 against the Austrian Empire...
...ousted out of Italy...
...It is just these passages—in combination with the appeal to the Bismarck myth (impersonated by the figure of his great grandson) Lutvinov's and Ma is ley's withdrawl, the whole tense atmosphere during and after the Quebec conference hetween Washington and Moscow— that has started a discussion about the ^possibility of sn imminent walkout by Russia, This much ess bo said—Any policy which leaves intact, or premises to leave intact the Gesftan Army of Bismarekian tradition, "restored and improved" as it hat been under Nazi rule, is deadly dangerous for any future socialist, liberal and labor movement in Germany...
...of the Bergane Division hi , Crae^itaf the* changed its name to Garibaldi Division and joined the fight on the German...
...I bene with all my heart that those marvelous ssaters ef weetera civilization...
...lnb.old Niebalrr, without doubt, one df rhe «anj honest victims at the (fafeibU peUUcat skalli ef the "veterans...
...This offer i$ of the highest political significance...
...In England, after all, they beheaded a king, Charles I, and they banished several because they menaced British freedoms...
...Until then, what mstters is unity for victory And what ia most necessary now for the unanimity of the war effort, far (he eath'aeUsm of the nation...
...But this is not true...
...communist chieftain of Paris-St...
...In France an anti-Italian feeling may only be found among those middle and upper classes corrupted by atommrive love of money...
...deGaulle and Pcrmtant Qua*sr...
...The task of tomorrow will certainly still be to protect an independent nation*, since each hi a treasure-house of art, the disappearance cf which would leave Europe and the world poorer...
...They find now an alibi to their servility to Hitler in a show of Itatephobia...
...Abroad, people should no$ jemes shst the monarchy hss not in Italy grown sicwly ft rasp ait above parties...
...What did the Frankfurt assembly answer...
Vol. 26 • October 1943 • No. 40
