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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hardly take the form of a full-scale invasion-they have not now the equipment to tackle the Germans successfully on the Continent-but rather a series of raids at widely scattered points from Norway to Spain. The British remember well Sir Francis Drake's audacious dash into Cadiz the year before the Armada sailed. He destroyed 10,000 tons of enemy sail that day, and later bragged of "singeing the King of Spain's beard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Blitz for Germany | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

...Chicago Tribune, the New York Tribune and Herald Tribune over 27 years, the book proves what a host of Hammondites have always known-that its author was not only an obliterating wit but also a first-rank critic. Born in 1873 to a merchant-newspaper family of Cadiz, Ohio, he went to Franklin College (Ohio), spent twelve years on the first Tribune, 15 on the second, grew to be a massive, silver-haired Buddha of first nights. For more than a quarter-century, he waged an acid campaign for maturity and subtlety on the stage-and in the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Hammond Speaks Again | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

...Cadiz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Spanish Song | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...Cadiz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Spanish Song | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...Fonda De Cadiz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Spanish Song | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

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