-5- #660, Eighteenth from London Guerilla virtues to the world. Some of y best friends and the Honorable and gallant member for (*) Preston (Major Churchill) is there with him or his forces now. I earnestly hope he may prove to be the savior and the unifier of this country, and he is undoubtedly at this time its undisputed leader. Recently Bulgaria and Rumania have passed under the control of the Soviet Military authorities and Russian-controlled armies are in direct contact with Yugoslavia. As we feared that there might be misunderstandings and contrary policies between us and the Soviet Government about Yugoslavia, which can easily arise when armies enter a country which is in great disorder, the Foreign Secretary and I reached at Moscow an understanding with Marshall Stalin by which our two countries pursue a joint policy in these regions, after constant discussions. This agreement raised no question of divisions of territory or spheres of interest after the war. It arrived only at the avoidance, during these critical days, of friction between the great Allies. In practice I exchanged telegrams on behalf of His Majesty's Government personally with Marshall Stalin about the difficulties which arise, and about what is the best thing to do. We keep President Roosevelt |