Show Why Send Them Over Here Were A ACCORDING A C CORDING to reports from allied headquarters headquarters headquarters head- head quarters in north Africa large numbers of the Germans and Italians captured in the Tunisian campaign are to be sent to the United United United Unit Unit- ed States where they will be put to work on n farms We cant can't but question the wisdom of such sucha a policy A large influx o of prisoners of war r L into th this s co country will only create problems problem in transportation housing feeding and guarding guarding guarding guard guard- ing which will wiil likely prove greater than any problems of labor shortages which they might solve If H we bring German Japanese and Italian prisoners of war over here by the hundreds hundreds hundreds hun hun- of thousands and weve we've only begun to capture enemy troops well we'll o only y have to ship them all back again after the war is over Why go to all that trouble The labor which these prisoners of war can perform is needed far more in devastated areas of Europe and Africa than it is in this country Russia could probably use a lot of them The Free French in north Africa could find work for lor a good many many and and they'd know w just how to take care of them too on the basis of the experience of French prisoners of war inGerman in inGerman inGerman German and Italian hands And why not let the Polish armed forces take char charge of some of them Or the Greeks Greeks' Or the Norwegians Norwegians Norwegians Norwegians' Nor Nor- When we start our invasion of Europe Europe Europe Eu Eu- rope and begin the homelands of these fighting allies of ours there will be plenty of work for these prisoners to do rebuilding rebuilding rebuilding re re- re- re building devastated France Poland Greece Norway etc Better yet why not work out an exchange exchange exchange ex ex- ex- ex change for American and British prisoners of war in the hands of the Germans Italians and Japanese e Ti p |