WESTERN STATES
Agreement On Coming Administration LONDON, May 16. A communique issued simultaneously in Loudon, Washington and M OB . nounces agreements m identical between Britain, America and bS ’®’ and Norway, Belgium and Holland, on the jurisdiction ot the civil administration of Norwegian, Belgian, and Dutch territories after their liberation. ments Mo be essentially of the Allied commanders and to further the common purpose of the Govern ments namely, the speedy expulsion of the Germans . from Allied territory and the final victoiy of the Allies over Germany. . The agreements recognize, that the Allied commanders must enjoy, during the military phase of liberation, such measures of supreme responsibility and authority over the civil administration as may be required by the military situa--10"t is laid down that as soon as the military situation permits the Governments shall resume full constitutional responsibility for tbe civil administration, on the understanding that such special facilities as the Allied forces mav continue to require will be made available for the prosecution Of the war. _____
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 197, 18 May 1944, Page 5
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167WESTERN STATES Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 197, 18 May 1944, Page 5
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