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Last week, eight years after the defeat of Mussolini, Italy's role as an Axis aggressor was formally forgiven by a majority of her former enemies and present friends. By a simple declaration, the U.S., Britain, France and seven other nations annulled 29 clauses of the 1947 peace treaty, including the clause that indicted Italy for its war guilt. Also abandoned were the clauses that limited Italy's army to 250,000 men, its navy to 25,000 sailors and a handful of warships, its air force to 350 planes, its cavalry to 200 tanks, its ordnance...
...time our concerted howl can be heard from here to there, when in outrage we maintain that we have higher taxes than anybody else anywhere-and why not with the new school and hospital? But when we are attacked by an outsider, we are one cohesive family, and the aggressor had better choose his weapons...
...would present a united front against any aggressor...
...determination of who was the original aggressor in Korea...
This was a "fixed" maneuver, with lines of advance marked out for the aggressor, and the green-shirted Constabulary thought it was all too easy. "Not even any running around at night, except small patrols," complained a belligerent rifleman. "And the guys against us aren't too smart. Why, we had to wake up some ... of the 4th Division to capture them. Found them in their sacks...