- 48 - I was told that he has been actively identified with the communist movement for the past 30 years and, as a result of these activities, in and out of prison with monotonous regularity. He is tall, Slavic looking, and is certainly quite a bit more impressive in appearance than Tito. He speaks excellent French and, I believe, a number of other languages. I got to know him less well than any important Partisan with whom I had any con- tact. This was partly owing to his manner, which is consider- ably more reserved than most of the other Partisans, and partly owing to the fact that I made a mental note to spend more time with him and then never got around to it. He is said to have great organizing ability. When General Ilic, through what was said to be unusual incompetence, got the Eighth army corps headquarters into a terrible snarl, Zujovic was the man who was sent down there to straighten it out. Ilic was removed and Zujovic was reported to have had the whole organization back in smooth running order in six weeks and to have left a colonel in charge there who has kept it running well ever since. 3. General Arso Iovanovic General Iovanovic is Partisan Chief of Staff. Tito says that Arso may be politically inept but he is a good tactician. The British are less flattering im their estimate of him. In the considerable number of hours that I spent with Arso, I saw no evidence of either of these qualities (that is, above average |