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...battling the Germans in the East. The Soviets can thus not only trade knowledge but can time their strategy more intimately. The plan is, further, for General Dwight D. Eisenhower to return to Washington as Chief of Staff, but not, he hopes, until he captures Rome. In the interim, Lieut. General Joseph T. McNarney is to be Acting Chief of Staff...
Most striking part of the article was its passionately explicit reminder of the nature of the enemy. Editor Armstrong warned against a sentimental peace. Eventually, he believes, the U.S. will be able to accept its present enemies as partners-but "eventually" is a long way off. In the interim, U.S. citizens can test each peace proposal only by the "realistic" yardstick: Does it increase U.S. security...
...Confusion. The Wehrmacht had used the interim since Benito Mussolini's passing to entrench itself in strategic Northern Italy. If the Allies had been ready to invade at that time, Italy might well have fallen like a ripe plum. Now they would face at least organized German resistance. Now Italy may not only be fought over by the Allies and Germans, but perhaps be torn first by civil...
After another interval of cavalry duty, and an interim course in infantry command with other divisions, General Allen moved to meet destiny last year. In early 1942, he was promoted to major general and given command of the ist Infantry Division...
...interim afternoon, during El Guettar, Allen sat at tea with another officer and a TIME correspondent in the oasis that was his headquarters. He talked of home, of his wife, of Terry Jr. and of how he wanted the boy to be a polo player, of his men and of how "all this talk about Division spirit just means that the men won't let the other men down." His philosophy of the war he gave in four words: "It's crazy, this war." The correspondent jotted down these notes...