Our
policy shall be this:
1. We, the
U.S.A., in cooperation with our allies, for reasons of our national
safety and in the interests of international morality, are determined to
crush and completely destroy the military power of the Axis aggressors,
and their satellites regardless of cost, effort and time necessary to
complete this task.
2. The old world order of colonial oppression, exploitation of
dominations, rival imperialisms and mercenary balance of power diplomacy
; of majesties, dictators, privileged minorities, plutocratic
monopolists and similar social parasites ; the corrupted order
responsible for the present world cataclysm, endangering our national
safety and peaceful progress, shall never rise again.
3. A New World Moral Order for permanent peace and freedom shall be
established at the successful conclusion of the present war.
4. For reasons of history, economic structure, favorable geography and
the welfare of mankind, the U.S.A. must, altruistically, assume the
leadership of the newly established democratic world order.
5. To reduce the burden and criminal waste
of armaments expenditures everywhere in the world, the U.S.A., with the
cooperation of Latin-America, the British Commonwealth of Nations, and
the U.S.S.R. shall undertake to guarantee peace to the nations which
will be permanently disarmed and demilitarized after the conclusion of
the present war.
6. In order to be able, in fulfillment of our obligations, to effectively
prevent the possibility of a recurrence of another world cataclysm, the
invincibility of the U.S.A. as a military, naval and air, shall be the
major prerequisite.
7. For realistic considerations of strategy and our invulnerability, it
is imperative that the U.S.A. shall obtain relinquishment of controls of
their possessions from all foreign Powers in the entire Western
Hemisphere, its surrounding waters and strategic island outposts as
outlined on accompanying map.
8. For considerations of hemispheric defense and in the spirit and
tradition of the new Monroe Doctrine of hemispheric solidarity and the
"Good Neighbor" policy, the U.S.A., with the consent of the
Latin-American Republics, shall obtain control and protectorate rights
of the relinquished territories.
9. To strengthen our position in the
Caribbean area which is of obvious importance to hemispheric defense,
all possible inducements shall be offered to our neighbors of Central
America and the West Indies to facilitate their entrance as equal states
of the U.S.A. as outlined on map.
10. To fortify the politico-economic unity of the Western Hemisphere,
the U.S.A. shall promote and assist the unification of South America
into a well organized, democratic, federated "United States of South
America."
11. The liberated British, French and Netherlands Guianas shall be
reorganized as one state of the U.S.S.A.
12. All Powers shall relinquish their controls of their colonial,
mandate and strategic island possessions everywhere in the world.
13. The British Commonwealth of Nations, the second military and naval
Power of importance cooperating in a blinding compact with the U.S.A. as
a Power for freedom, shall retain and acquire control of such
territories, peace-security bases and strategic island outposts
essential for the maintenance of world peace and freedom of the seas as
outlined on map.
14. The U.S.S.R., the third military Power of importance cooperating
with the U.S.A. as a Power for freedom and the maintenance of world
peace, shall acquire control of the liberated, disorganized adjacent
areas and those of Germany-Austria to be re-educated and eventually
incorporated as equal republics of the U.S.S.R., as approximately
outlined on map.
15. A World League of Nationalities with arbitration and supervision
powers shall be organized.
16. A World Court with punitive powers of absolute boycott, quarantine,
blockade and occupation by international police, against lawbreakers of
international morality shall be organized.
17. The U.S.A. with the close cooperation of the United States of South
America, the British Commonwealth of Nations, the U.S.S.R. and the World
League of Nationalities, shall promote and assist in the unification of
the relinquished territories and the areas at present unsoundly divided
into well organized, democratic and absolutely demilitarized federated
republics as approximately outlined on map.
18. The areas known as Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Switzerland,
France, Spain, Portugal, the island of Corsica, and eventually Italy and
the islands of Sardinia and Sicily shall be unified as a demilitarized,
federated "United States of Europe."
19. The areas known as Sweden, Norway, Denmark and the Spitsbergen
islands shall be unified as a demilitarized, federated "United States of
Scandinavia."
20. The continent of Africa shall be reorganized and unified as a
demilitarized, federated "Union of African Republics."
21. The areas known as Saudi Arabia, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Hejas, Yemen,
Aden, and Oman, shall be unified as a demilitarized union of "Arabian
Federated Republics."
22. The areas known as India, including Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Nepal,
Bhutan and Burma shall be unified as a demilitarized "Federated
Republics of India."
23. The areas known as China, Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Thailand, Malaya,
Indo-China and Korea, shall be unified as a demilitarized, federated
"United Republics of China."
24. The areas known as Greece, Macedonia, Albania, Crete, Dodecanese and
adjacent islands in the Aegean sea shall be unified as a demilitarized
"Federated Republic of Greece."
25. The areas known as Eire and Northern Ireland shall be unified as a
demilitarized independent republic of "Eire."
26. The area of the Holy Land of the ancient Hebrews, at present known
as Palestine and Trans-Jordan, and the adjacent requisite regions as
outlined on map, for considerations of history and the imperative
necessity to alleviate a post-war refugee problem, shall be unified as a
demilitarized independent republic of "Hebrewland."
27. The area known as European Turkey, adjacent to the Dardanelles, sea
of Marmora and Bosporus, for considerations of realistic peace strategy
shall be placed under joint control of the U.S.S.R. and Turkey.
28. The area known as Turkey shall be a demilitarized independent
republic of "Turkey."
29. All problems of exchange, transfer and repatriation of populations
shall be administered by the World League of Nationalities.
30. The criminal perpetrators and their partners in guilt of this
hideous war shall be brought to justice and unforgettable punishment
administered.
31. All subjects of Japan and all persons of Japanese origin of doubtful
loyalty shall be permanently expelled from the entire Western
Hemisphere, U.S.A. protectorates and strategic island outposts and their
property confiscated for post-war reconstruction needs.
32. All subjects of Germany and Italy and all persons of German and
Italian origin known as active supporters of nazi and fascist ideologies
shall be treated similarly.
33. German, Italian and Japanese immigration to the Western Hemisphere,
its protectorates and island outposts shall be indefinitely stopped.
34. All persons of German origin in East Prussia and the Rhineland shall
be transferred to inner Germany and the regions permanently de-Prussianized.
35. All persons of German, Italian and Japanese origin shall be
permanently expelled from their now conquered territories and their
property confiscated for post-war reconstruction needs.
36. To cleanse populations of the defeated Axis aggressors of the
intoxication of military chauvinism ; to effectuate the removal and
destruction of their potential military establishments ; to recover the
accumulated loot and to re-educate them for their eventual membership in
the Family of Nations, the areas of Germany-Austria, Italy and Japan
shall be hermetically and indefinitely quarantined and administered by
appointed Governors subject to supervision by the World League of
Nationalism.
37. All resources, industrial and labor capacity of the quarantined
areas shall be employed for the post-war restoration and reconstruction
needs.
38. To reduce the numerical power of the aggressor nations, as a
potential military advantage, a Population Control Policy shall be
elaborated and applied in the quarantined areas.
39. In the New World Moral Order which we seek to establish, besides the
essential political freedoms, the following fundamental economic changes
are imperative:
(a) Nationalization of all natural
resources and equitable distribution of same to all nations - everywhere
in the world ;
(b) Nationalization of international
banking, foreign investments, railroads and power plants - everywhere in
the world ;
(c) Nationalization of all armaments
producing establishments by all remaining military powers ;
(d) Federal control of foreign commerce and
shipping ;
(e) The establishment of a world common
monetary system ;
(f) World-wide limitations of
interest rates to a maximum of two percent.
40. To retain the victory and leadership of our united democratic effort
- the aim of which in not vengeance or exploitation, but freedom and
security to all nations for peaceful progress - the unified "Supreme War
Command of the United Nations" at the conclusion of the present war,
shall be reorganized and transformed into a permanent "Supreme Military
and Economic Council" collaborating with the World League of
Nationalities in post-war reconstruction and to enforce world peace.
41. The "Supreme Military and Economic Council" shall appoint the
Governors to administer the quarantined areas until their eventual
parole.
For this purposeful
beginning we must fight until absolute victory.
- Maurice Gomberg |