Word: combatant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Rear Admiral Frederic Robert Harris, U.S. Navy (ret.), 74, onetime Navy dock chief, World War II designer of the world's largest floating drydocks, which followed the Pacific fleet and made repairs possible in combat areas; in Man-lattan...
Home of the Brave. A combat case history that slugs hard at anti-Negro prejudice (TIME...
Home of the Brave. A combat case history that slugs hard at anti-Negro prejudice (TIME...
Home of the Brave. A combat case history that slugs hard at anti-Negro prejudice (TIME...
...experts were asked how much radiation a man could stand over a few hours without showing symptoms of illness. The answers ranged from 25 roentgens (the standard measure of X-ray dosage) to 1,000. Another question was how much radiation would be needed to knock out of combat 90% of exposed persons within a few hours; answers varied from 100 roentgens...