EUROPE - ITALY: MEASURES PROPOSED TO DEFEAT COMMUNISM IN ITALY

Created: 2/9/1948

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Measures proposed to defeat Communism In Italy

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US Ambassador Dunn has suggested that the'US take the" lag measures in order to assure the defeat of, the Communists In the Italian April elections; (a) continued support of the present Government, including the sehdtn&of sufficient wheat toeduction ul the bread rations prior to. the omirt oUsjjalclLof niUitary_eguipmenttoj&ls;

Shdurcnor statement ot Toward Italy designed to convince the Italians that they cannot' "combine the advantages of aid from the West with that ofsafety and benefits from the Soviet Union."

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