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...their numbers would seem to warrant. The political far left (see box page 36) is made up of several fringe political parties, six of which have banded together as the United Revolutionary Front. The radical military leftists, who have organized themselves illegally into a group called Soldiers United Victorious (SUV), probably represent no more than 6% of the total armed forces. They are concentrated in the Lisbon area, and may control as many as half of the eight units stationed near the capital. Many of the 30,000 weapons that have been stolen from the military in the past year...
...Army generals remain practically anonymous until they demonstrate their abilities. Last week, as half a dozen armies continued to chew up the Wehrmackt in South Russia, the bestowal of the Soviet Union's highest military honor-the Suvórov Order, First Degree-brought some of them into world view...