"MONTY" BIDS FAREWELL
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Cheered By Cerman Civilians WARNING NOTE S0UNDED
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Receivfed Satitrday,, 11.15 a.ni. LONDON, April 26! Field-MarsHal Vis66tlM. Mdiitgomery, wHo is goirig td Bjfitairi on May .2 td^ tak'e up. His duties as Cliief of tlie imperial . General Staff, to-day. badjg^farewell to the men who had fouglit with hihi from rt.iam.ein, • tnrougii lNoftri Atrica, up italy and across Eurdpe to tiie Baltic sea, says a message from Riiine Army Headjquarters. . Viscount iviontgomerv, aft'ei* recaliing the victorious battle's, w'arned tne men: "To-aay some; things may not be altogether as- we woxiid iike them. Ther'e are a few clouds which at present are'no bigger than a man's hand. They. may ciear away Or they may bank up and be fol.owed oy rain. We must have complete confidence in our leaders. They will see that yOur unibrellas are ih gOod shape when it begins co rain." German civilians cheered Viscount Montgomefy as he stood in his open car, towed by British soldiers through Badoeyhmisen.
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Chronicle (Levin), 27 April 1946, Page 5
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