Show PAUL MUL MALLON MALLO N russian obstruction now open MARSHALL appears to his friends to have hava been worried Gla GENERAL glattly lately tely so Is all the state department crowd the paris conference confirmed the worst about the soviets not only are they against peace they are opposed to restoring stability they are against the western powers even aiding europe further officially they have presented this deliberate position consequently nearly everyone now realizes russia has become bolder in promoting a not very subtle revolution to establish world communism they will block anything which interferes and cooperate only with ventures furthering their revolutionary cause this projects a somewhat new field for diplomatic operations marshall seems to want to let things develop to see what Is necessary and then to do it without any preconceived fastidious or isolated notions that it should be done thus or so and only he be can do it consequently neww new policies like the ruhr buhr restoration are developing slowly and carefully no one here really knows anything to do about the open communist 0 obstructionist revolution except this war is unthinkable you cannot appease a revolution you cannot even appease a communist except by destroying yourself for him |