Letters, Jan. 14, 1946

Angels Who Drink Too Much Sirs: A number of letters and reports indicting the behavior of American troops in occupied countries—not a few of them signed by chivalric G.I.s—have been published in your periodical, without fear or favor. It would be unfair to deny the stand to a witness for the defense.

A friend of mine, a writer in northern Italy, who was in the anti-Fascist underground since 1931, wrote soon after the liberation, asking about my wartime broadcasts to Italy, which he regretted to have missed. My answer was that...

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