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The voice was that of Mme. Sun Yatsen. Tiny, spirited, inviolate, Mme. Sun lives in a three-story apartment house in Chungking, and emerges only rarely to make public statements. Last week, when she broke her silence, she voiced again the democratic conscience of China; once more she raised the...
Simple Row. Chennault, worker of tactical and strategic miracles with no more than a faint start of an air force, is an airman, through & through. Probably the Air Forces' most original thinker, he has chosen the unorthodox ways of soldiering and fighting that airmen love, and they have worked...
On their tight little isle the British have dreamed and schemed of a symphony of nations, of what Foreign Secretary Robert Anthony Eden has called an "orderly law-abiding" society which will make the world "one village street from Edinburgh to Chungking." This week, in the pessimism following Casablanca, such...
"Uncle Joe" was puzzled as his car rolled down the driveway. In the courtyard of his Chungking headquarters the entire staff of his China-Burma-India Command stood stiffly at attention. As Uncle Joe stepped out Colonel William ("Zamboanga Bill") Bergin stepped forward and shook his hand. "What is this...
If so, 1) the number of U.S. transport planes sent to China's aid had been carefully concealed up to now; or 2) the amount of aid sent over the Burma Road had been smaller than anyone knew; or 3) the President had based his statement on overoptimistic reports...