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During the week Winston Churchill conferred with the King on the question of a second front. Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden admitted that an overwhelming majority of Britons wanted an offensive in Europe; he promised that history would not be able to describe the British as "a little, timid people, sheltering on our island." But these moves apparently were not enough...
...time for the diplomatic niceties and strategic reticences which blunted the first announcements after Molotov visited Eden and Roosevelt (TIME, June 22). Last week Moscow's spokesmen did what none had done before: they said flatly that the U.S. and Great Britain had decided "to open a second front in Europe in 1942." Commissars in the field with the Red Army quoted this unqualified declaration to the troops-and Moscow let its allies know that the Red Army had heard of the promise. Russia in her hour of peril had given the promise of hope to her troops...
...department of political warfare, long advocated in Britain as a new weapon of modern war, has been set up to coordinate British propaganda agencies. Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden formulates policy, Bracken carries...
...courageously, patiently tactfully and skillfully worked toward it. He is this week's hero in Britain. Eden told Molotov that by far the most important thing was complete Russian trust of the British alliance and intention. He induced the Russians to give up their demand that they be promised the Baltic States (Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania). And Eden suggested an alternative treaty that was the basis of the one finally signed...
...decorous, moderate cheers were interrupted by "Uncle Arthur" Greenwood, who unfolded his loose-jointed self to ask Eden to tell the House "and suspicious persons outside the House whether, in these negotiations, any secret understandings have been come to." Eden said there had been none, "of any kind whatsoever...