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...deep harbor of Suda Bay, Crete. This operating base and its affiliated airfields, plus the heroic Greek stand, altered the strategy of the Eastern Mediterranean and allowed the British to take relatively permanent initiative for the first time in the war. A battle fleet kept sweeping between and around Corinth and Brindisi. always in hope of coming up with an Italian force and having a good scrap. To match the Italians' potential fire power in this area, this force was brought to two battleships, at least four cruisers, one aircraft carrier, at least a flotilla of destroyers...
John K. Adams, of Corinth, Miss., S.B. Mississippi '40; Frederic W. Anderson, of Richmond Hill, N. Y., S. B. Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn '40; Harry A. Atwater, of W. Medford, S.B. Tutfs '40; William S. Barrett, of Austin, Tex., S.B. Texas '37; Martin E. Barzelay, of Malden, S.B. Northeastern '39; William J. Brennan, of Phenix City, Ala., S.B. Alabama Polytechnic Institute...
These three men sought the realities of nature and instantaneous vision. Of the three Liebermann alone remained true to the impressionist manifesto. Slevogt wandered off into Rococo day dreams and Corinth soon became tired of mere surface reality and tried to probe beneath...
...Corinth Was Curious...
...Corinth's interest in inner significance was a healthy, animal-like curiosity. Indeed, there is much of the animal in his work just as there is in that of Rubens. The German had enormous physical strength and unlimited energy...