The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-01-18
Ardennes Losses
 60 Times Greater
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N~SkAbAAAASA nothing" would induce the Allies to enter into negotiations with the enemy before that surrender oc- CUTS.
 Both in the west and in the east" he said, overwhelming forces are ranged at our side. Mil- itary victory may yet be distant, It certainly is costly but 1t is no long CT In doubt"
 Appeals for Unity
 Appealing for Allied unity in the wars final phase, he asked;
 Gan we achieve that complete unity and that new impulse In time to achieve decisive military victory victory with the least possible pro- longation of wars misery or must We fall into jabber, babel and dis cord while victory is still oelayed?" "This is the greatest American battle of the war and will be re- garded, I think, as an ever-famous American victory"
 Churchill promised that unremit- ting pressure would be maintained against the Germans on the whole eastern and western fronts and on the long front in Italy, but en- phasi2ed that military victory may yet be distant"
 He paid tribute to the Red Army attack in Poland and East Prussia, saying;
 Marshal Stalin is very punetual. He would rather be before time than late in combinations of the Allies"
 Tn a full-dress review of the war, Churchill said
 l,--British troops "by the skin of their teeth" fo!led an ELIAS plot to establish 0 "Trotskyist" regime with totalitarian liquidation of all op- ponents.
 2.-The Allies will enforce the Yugoslav regency agreement even If King Peter persists In his veto,
 3,-Brltain has no intention Of accepting Italy as Q partner on a par with the United Nations.
 4,--Britain has no need of Spain despite her recent overtures for q place in the postwar European structure.
 5.-German forces will withdraw or be expelled from northern Italy "any time now
 He said King Peter must "quit stalling' on the regency agreement drawn up by Prime Minister Ivan Subasic and Marshal Tito or the monarch would be left in the lurch.
 Peter rejected the agreement earl fer this month on grounds that he believed he should have some word in the selection Of regents who would rule pending a plebiscite to deter mine whether the people of Yugo- slavia wished him to return as King, Churchill said Peter has q mat ter Of days in which to change his mind.
 Were we so unfortunate as not to be able to obtain the" consent of King Peter, the matter would have to go ahead, hls assent being pre- sumed," Churchill said.
 Now, at any time, perhaps in a few months, perhaps much sooner, for no one con tell what reactions are proceeding In the minds of the German war leaders," he said, "the Germans will be driven from Italy, or will perhaps withdraw"
 Suggestions Rejected
 Churchill rejected suggestions that Britain accept Italy, her World War l ally and World II enemy, as a latter-day partner.
 We have no political combination in Europe or elsewhere in respect to which we need Italy as Q part ner," he said. We need Italy no more than VIC need Spain, because we have no designs which require the support of such power"
 Churchill said Britain has one principle about Liberated countries or repentant satellites" which he would state lin the broadcast and most familiar terms"
 Then, borrowing from Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg's Address, Churchill said Britain's policy. was:
 "A government Of the people, by the people and for the people, set up on A basis of free and universal suf- frage and an election with q secret ballot and no intimidation"
 Churchill said he trusted the people Of Europe would make sure they have q flair chance to decide their regime without being terror ized by either quarter or Tegi' mentcd." ~
 "There is our policy for Yugoslavia and Greece" he said.
 Churchill said he and Premier Stalin agreed on g joint pollcy Iol Yugoslavia at their conference 1T Moscow late last year, but he denied that the questions of division o territory or post-war spheres Of la' tereet were raised og discussed ct tlnt meeting. .
 Both he and stalin, Churchill said