Letters, May 12, 1941

Synopsis

Sirs:

First of all I want to thank you for dedicating the April 21 issue of TIME to Yugoslavia.

The subtitle on the cover is perfect. In fact, it may be regarded as a synopsis of the essential belief of the Yugoslav people. Through centuries the Serbs, Croatians and Slovenes fought and died for their liberty and independence, always placing the value of liberty high above the value of their lives. Disregarding tremendous odds they always had to face, they defended their freedom, led by a deep and unshaken belief.

And this belief...

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