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point of contact between the policies and
of strong nationalistic elements hostile to OC-
physical forces of the US and the USSR, Ger-
cupation policies and confident of coming to
many plays an important role in the East-
an eventual arrangement with the USSR poses
West struggle and is of utmost strategic sig-
more of a threat to democratic institutions in
nificance to the US. Although the European
western Germany than does any actual dan-
aid program appears to have given the west-
ger from Communist infiltration.
ern Allies the advantage in the "cold war" for
While it is improbable that the USSR will
Europe, the remoteness of the US from the
resort to war as a result of conditions in Ber-
scene of ideological conflict, the propinquity
lin or elsewhere in Germany, the USSR has
of Soviet military power, and the still un-
settled political and economic condition of
375,000 troops stationed on German soil, or
Western Europe make uncertain the outcome
nearly twice the number maintained in Ger-
of the struggle between democracy and Com-
many by the western Allies. Moreover, the
munism. So far the German people have
Soviet Zone has organized a police force, in-
shown no disposition to welcome Communism
cluding para-military police, to supplement
or the reappearance of a dictatorship, this
the strength of the Red Army in the event of
time controlled from Moscow. The presence
hostilities.
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