MR.PRESIDENT.
 
      
 
 
The first of these two papers is a grim, well-written story, 
      but perhaps a little too well-written. Nevertheless if you have 
      time to read it, it would repay the trouble. I should like to 
      have it back when you have finished with it as we are not circulating 
      it officially in any way.
 
      
 
 
The second, about Yugoslavia, I had prepared for the discussions 
      at Abraham. I am not sure that your people have quite realized 
      all that is going on in the Balkans and the hopes and horrors 
      centred there. You might find it convenient to keep it by you. 
      Much of it is taken from the Boniface sources, and it certainly 
      makes one's blood boil. I must add that I am not in any way making 
      a case for the employment of an Allied Army in the Balkans but 
      only for aiding them with
 
      
 
 
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