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In London the Polish Government, recognized by the U.S. and Britain, denounced the new Warsaw Government as "a gang of little men," cried: "We hold out our hand to Russia." But Russia clearly had more faith in the Warsaw Government's President Boleslaw Bierut, who according to the Polish...
Edgar Ansel Mowrer, political columnist and author (Germany Puts the Clock Back), is a left of center liberal who is no Russophobe. But he has been watching recent events in Europe with a deepening distaste. Last week, in a syndicated column (Press Alliance) headed "Accepting the Challenge," he tartly told...
Lord Alfred Douglas, 74, Victorian friend of Oscar Wilde, composer of Mayfairy verses, penned a warning to Winston Churchill: "I am writing ... as a dying man. ... I beg you to consider that if you let down the Poles, your own reputation . . . will be irretrievably damaged in the eyes of posterity...
Grim Correctness. In this, whatever their motives, they were probably somewhat more realistic than the Allied governments. Stalin's intentions had been perfectly clear for months. He had high-pressured the London Poles, in the person of ex-Premier Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, to join his Lublin Committee-on Lublin'...
Nor was there any group that could make him do so. The power of the London Poles' fighting forces was destroyed by the Germans during the uprising in Warsaw (which is now on the verge of famine-). The Polish Army fighting in Italy was loyal to the Government in...