Monday, Jul. 17, 1944
With Joy and Fear
Said Frantisek Nemec, the Czechoslovak Government's newly appointed delegate to liberated territories: "All of us in Occupied Europe were civilized people with national and human pride. Suddenly there came men who assumed the right to kill us like dogs in the street. That has created a very dangerous psychological mood. The people of the liberated countries will be sensitive, suspicious and unbelieving. It will require great understanding on the part of the Allies. . . . I, myself, go with the great joy of a man returning to his home. But I go with fear for what I may find--and for whom I may not find." Ready to follow the Red Army into his homeland, Frantisek Nemec knew whereof he spoke. When he last heard of his wife and daughter, they were in a Nazi concentration camp.
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