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Before the attack on Inchon General MacArthur issued to his troops a conventional statement explaining the military purpose of the operation (TIME, Sept. 25). Last week Moscow’s Pravda “translated” his statement into Communist Russian: “Before you is a rich city. In it are many sweets and wines. Take Seoul and all the girls will be yours. The property of the inhabitants belongs to the victors and you can send it home in packages.”
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