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OCR Page 1 of 102/14/54, Reel 8, Track 2, P
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DR. OPPENHEIMER: There was never any discussion of the Atomic armaments, was there?
MR. ACHESON:
That, I think, was out in the treaty. Wasn't it? Atomic armaments, wasn't
it said that --
MR. PERKINS:
I don't think there was any mention of it, that I remember.
MR. ACHESON:
Wasn't there? I guess -
the
DR. OPPENHEIMER: I don't think it mentioned it.
MR. ACHESON:
I guess not. I think you're right.
It impressed itself on my mind that in all these discussions Adenauer was
extremely reasonable. He could not accept any discrimination against Germany
as such, but he quite understood the worries of the French and he was willing
prevented
to put himself into a position where he HEIL might not object to being forgidden ?
from doing something if it were done under a system where the same thing might
that
be used against somebody else. I think/we found ourselves rather more often
in agreement with Adenauer than we were with the British or French on these [?]
ideast And the final thing that we talked about a good deal in London was
business
the war criminal registor [7] Adenauer was very anxious to get the British
and the French to move along toward widding up this war criminal program.
The French had a large number of people who had been charged with war crimes,
and
who were awaiting trial in France but had not yet been tried in 1952, of
crimes which were said to have been committed some ten years, or eight years,
earlier. And this was producing a great deal of trouble in Germany. People
had been held for years and years and years in prison, given no trial, no -
he wanted to get these things disposed of. He also wanted the British to
move forward on the review of sentences, which McCloy had done for us bt prior to
this time, take up the compassionate cases and get those out of the way, reduce
sentences which had obviously been excessive. the British were cautious; they
didn't want to move. It was very difficult to get anything out of the French
onthis
whatever, I said this was the final thing; it wasn't the final thing, there
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