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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Zaisser's army has a planned initial strength of 45,000 men. It began as an elite officer-training cadre for the Volkspolizei (People's Police), which was-and is-an ill-organized, straggling, desertion-ridden mob of 250,000 men. In the year it has been in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Drang Nach Wesfen | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

In Mukden, after studiously ignoring him for about four months, Communist officials finally paid some attention to white-goateed Consul General Angus I. Ward, 56. The Reds arrested him and four members of his staff. The charge: beating up a discharged Chinese employee, one Chi Yu-heng, after he had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Behind the Bamboo Curtain | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Factories for Russia. Industrial production targets in a "two-year plan" for Dairen published last January ranged from 5 to 30% of Dairen's prewar output. All of the city's major factories have been either taken over outright by the Soviets or organized into a system of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Behind the Bamboo Curtain | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

The Paddock and Gleysteen report corroborated others received last month in Tokyo from a group of repatriated Japanese refugees. Some of the refugees were produced before a Communist rally in Tokyo, where each was paraded up on a rostrum to make a little speech. One youth tried hard to be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Behind the Bamboo Curtain | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

U Kyaw Nyein, leader of the Socialists who are Burma's biggest political party, said: "We are so disrupted that 300 armed men can take any place except Rangoon itself. In the last two years there is scarcely a town in Burma which has not been seized at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: The Trouble with Us . . . | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

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