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Word: ares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Probability is that German production is nowhere near its potential peak right now. Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of planes flown in Poland had to be overhauled, taking men off production. And lessons in Poland and the West are doubtless being incorporated in new designs, for which production will wait. Here Designer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Importance of Being Willy | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Design, performance, endurance are the true criteria of air superiority as between antagonists of nearly equal factory strength. New types, new maneuvers, new arms as developed by one side or the other will determine balance-of-power in the air from time to time, rather than sheer quantitative production. Meantime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Importance of Being Willy | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

The British War Office issued a new regulation applicable to all British women enrolled in the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service, Women's Transport Service, Women's Legion (ambulances, firefighting, messages by motorcycle), Mechanical Transport Training Corps, Emergency Service. The regulation: "[The women] shall be granted leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: Compassion | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Chapter 7: Signing Off. The Gestapo agents sent their British friends a final message on the gift set: Communication for any length of time with conceited and silly people is dull. You will understand therefore that we are giving it up. You are hereby heartily greeted by your affectionate "German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Himmler's Thriller | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

True extent of the suppression of the German people, of their obsession with being downtrodden, remains invisible until they are given even the slightest jot of authority. Meekest lambs in submission become vindictive tomcats in office. Last week Hermann Göring took official and stern notice of this phenomenon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Slackers | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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