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On Dec 1, 2010, at 6:56 PM, Paddy Apling wrote: > > I spent several years of my youth in Venezia Giulia, as a junior > office in the British Army... > ...I knew very well that...they had only begun the Second Front (D- > DAY) BECAUSE OTHERWISE THE WHOLE OF Western Europe would certainly > be liberated from the Nazis by the Red Army... I was a bit younger than Paddy, but I remember, in 1942-43, reading the Daily Worker and PM, listening to Johannes Steel and Elmer Davis on the radio. For two years the whole of Stalinist/fellow-traveler propaganda centered on one and only one point: the demand for an immediate Second Front. Shane Mage "Thunderbolt steers all things." Herakleitos of Ephesos, fr. 64 ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com