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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"There will be a ruling caste," Hitler had explained to Hermann Rauschning, "a historical class tempered by battle and welded from the most varied elements. There will be the great hierarchy of the Party. . . . And there will be the great mass of the anonymous, the serving collective, the eternally disfranchised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hitler's Hitlers | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

Against this pattern of shifting loyalties the refusal of many Americans to rally to the "defense" of traditional American values can more readily be understood. Harvard Seniors, and countless thousands who feel as they feel, do not oppose necessary defense measures for America if they are necessary and only for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO MR. SIGOURNEY | 6/20/1940 | See Source »

In Berlin, Realmleader Hitler took the first steps towards adding Nordic Norway to his Reich, thereby approaching slightly nearer his Mein Kampf dream of a Nazi Empire of 250,000,000. Declaring that through its resistance to "protection" the Norwegian Government had affiliated itself with the Allies, he proclaimed a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Pacification Begins | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

Though the Army reforms are accepted by the officer caste, Hore-Belisha's infringements on their sacred privileges are probably deeply resented nevertheless. Before the World War, Josephus Daniels, our Secretary of the Navy then, "vigorously democratized" the naval service. Because of this he was never popular with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 29, 1940 | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Most composers spend the early part of their lives in conservatories of music, where they learn to write potted fugues and hothouse symphonies. But no conservatory ever held Brazil's bouncing, fiery Heitor Villa-Lobos. When he was six years old his lawyer father, an amateur musician, taught him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Precocious Momus | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

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