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...divisions available for use against Austria, Italy and Yugoslavia. To counter them, there are 30 Yugoslav and eight Italian divisions. But, asked the marshal, "What if our neighbor [Yugoslavia] should look for shelter under the protecting wing of 'Great Mother Russia'? ... It is evident that in our sector security can be obtained from ourselves alone." Soldier Messe recommended two immediate steps: build up the police and security forces to protect Italy's interior from Communist infiltration; strengthen Italy's air transport forces...
...Communist youths' blue shirts dotted every city block in the Russian sector. The kids slept in factories, offices, schools. On the Wulheide, a flat, green plain by the River Spree, 20,000 camped in tents, guarded day & night by People...
Candy & Oranges. What interested most of the youngsters more than the merry-go-rounds and Communist oratory were the city's Western sectors. But their leaders, obviously anxious to avoid incidents (and the blandishments of the West), had issued strict orders to stay out. A Red directive warned: "Familiarize yourself with the sector limits so that you will not accidentally get into a Western sector." The People's Police watched carefully to see that the kids obeyed the order. Most of the kids were afraid of being seen talking to Americans. Said one to a U.S. reporter: "Please...
...propaganda squads, assigned to duty along the Soviet sector boundary, heroically resisted the chocolate and oranges offered them by the kids from across the line. But they were sensitive to their jeers. "Oh, leave me alone," snapped one embarrassed young Communist speaker. "I can't help it-I have to do this...
...Justice." The declarations of both churches raised a fresh storm of Communist anger. In this tense atmosphere, the Evangelical Synod of all Germany-both West and East-held its annual meeting in the Eastern sector of Berlin. Many expected that the Synod would widen the breach between Christian church and Communist state. But Dibelius, after denouncing the "increasingly worsened" conditions, insisted that the church was not attacking any special group, but only "defending itself against anti-Christian assault." It was thus clear that Protestant leaders hoped to maintain their tenuous attitude of "a plague on both your houses...