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Budapest is now only 60 miles away south
of the Danube. Tito's forces have now cut all
routes. Tito reports that the enemy in Serbia,
Macedonia and Greece is doomed. Without
meeting opposition British troops have entered
Corinth in Greece. Mr. Churchill and
Marshal Stalin have started their talks
last night. A second meeting took place
between Mr. Eden and Mr. Molotov.
In Italy things are almost at a standstill
and only patrolling is reported. In Eastern
China said Admiral Nimitz things were
not going too well. He thought that to get
nearer to Japan a landing may be
necessary on China's coast. Sir James
Grigg announced today that members
of the Home Guard may keep their
battle dress, caps, boots, greycoat
etc. The latest statement on the U-boat
war was issued on behalf of Mr. Churchill
and Mr. Roosevelt today. Last month's
lull continued in September and during
that month losses were almost as low as
in May this year. When they were the lowest of
the year. It was stated however, that the
U-boat war required constant attention.
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