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...John and other newsmen worked desperately to follow the Yugoslav Government, first to Vranyska Banya, then to Sarajevo. Above every thing else they wanted a chance to send their reports to Britain and the U.S. But all phone lines were shut and the only radio station operating, as far as the correspondents could learn, was a tiny portable transmitter which belonged to a British diplomat. This was in use 24 hours a day pounding out messages asking for reinforcements from Greece, but finally the correspondents persuaded the operator to send a single 100-word dispatch signed with all their names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BALKANS: Delayed Dispatch | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

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