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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...before this scheme goes into operation, every German soldier must fight to the bitter end. Count Anton added. The Götterdämmerung, which Hitler hopes will be a brief one, should not begin too soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Days of the Double N | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

When WPBoss Donald Nelson gets back to his desk, perhaps this week, he faces a tougher fight than his successful bout with pneumonia. While he was abed his balky WPB co-workers had shelved what is probably the most important order Nelson had ever issued: an order that would begin the reconversion of U.S. war plants in an orderly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSITION: Washington War | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

Supplies for two divisions were to begin flowing in at once. At week's end it was estimated that "a few weeks" would suffice to make the port a funnel for the great flood of supplies needed to. sustain General Montgomery's offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The General's Compliments | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...July 7, the Double Seventh, the seventh day of the seventh month-would not be a happy day for the Chinese. It had not been a happy day since 1937, when the Japanese chose the Double Seventh to seize the Marco Polo Bridge near Peiping, begin the long "incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Another Year | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...entire present output of these imitation furs (1,500 skins a day) is going into military flyers' suits. But the manufacturers hope to begin production for civilians by September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Little Lamb, Who Made Thee? | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

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