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policy had been the right one, not only from
her own point of view, but also from that of the
Allies. This was an opinion that I encountered
during several of my conversations with
representatives of the British and American High
Commands.
General Eisenhower then discussed with me
the question of how and where Sweden could
most effectively assist in the post-war problems.
I informed him that I had had a preliminary
discussion with representatives of UNRRA, and
that the Swedish authorities and the Swedish Red
Cross were anxious to hear the views of SHAEF.
I mentioned that in certain quarters of UNRRA
doubts had been expressed whether the offers of
assistance by neutrals would be favorably
received. Eisenhower strongly rejected this view
and declared that all the assistance offered would
be needed. Personally, he said, he thought it very
natural that neutral countries should wish to take
part in the task of restoration. He wished the
occupied countries to establish their own
administrations as soon as they were liberated, after which
they would be regarded and treated as sovereign
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