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110 fussy ^[[fussy]] old Hungarian conductor - Waggons lits. [[underlined]] No electric light [[/underlined]] until [[underlined]] train moves. [[/underlined]] Gave me a light [[underlined]] candle [[/underlined]] in meantime [[underlined]] One washstand for two compartments - no soap one towel [[/underlined]] only, but [[underlined]] no W.C. Same general W.C for men and women same as on all Wagons lits. [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] Sept 28 [[/underlined]] Awakened in wooded mountainous landscape Croatia now part of Jugoslavia. Stations in Russian letters. Rakek. Cultivated land alternating with wooded hills and rocks [[strikethrough]] cre [[/strikethrough]] limestone formation - Grazing land - Pretty country [[underlined]] Jugoslav soldiers look stern and stupid. [[/underlined]] and [[underlined]] sport their clothes.[[/underlined]] Vise my [[right margin]] Vise my passport [[/right margin]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 111 passport. [[underlined]] Look daggers [[/underlined]] at [[underlined]] Rumanian guards [[/underlined]] and vice versa - [[underlined]] Not a smile here! [[/underlined]] All former [[underlined]] Rumanian or German names obliterated for each village.[[/underlined]] Then enter [[underlined]] Italian territory Postunria [[/underlined]] (formerly Adelsberg?) a lot of [[underlined]] jaunty spurred little Italian soldiers [[/underlined]] and [[underlined]] black shirted fasusty strutting and posing around Quite a difference with present Germany and Austria. Gives an impression of militaristic Italy Their rocky sterile land all limestone [[/underlined]] Famous caves then [[underlined]] suddenly, flash of the blue Adriatic. Delighted in seeing again salt water Cheerful landscape reminds of Riviera. Trieste cheerful busy town, white houses [[strikethrough]] co bluf [[/strikethrough]] buff and yellow colored soils against blue [[/underlined]]
Transcription Notes:
Postunria probably is Postojna (formerly Adelsberg)
fasusty could be reference to the black shirted Ustase