“I must really say that he is a veteran Communist, this Herr Josip Broz, a consistent man. Unfortunately he is our enemy. He really has earned his title of Marshal. When we catch him we shall do him in at once; you can be sure of that; he is our enemy. But I wish we had a dozen Titos in Germany...The man had nothing at all. He was between the Russians, the British, and Americans for a ride and to shit on them in the most comical way. He is a Moscow man…He has never capitulated.”
About This Quote
Jasper Ridley, Tito: A Biography (Constable and Company Ltd., 1994)
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