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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...despair...

Author: By Lt. NORMAN S. gilbert, | Title: ASOTELLITES | 9/17/1943 | See Source »

...have been fear of the shadow of Great Powers that led Moshe Shertok of Palestine's Jewish Agency to warn: "It would be wrong to consider the Jews incapable of deeds of despair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Pan-Arabian Knights | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

...these were indeed the German plans they were plans of despair when they were conceived. Now, as never before, the Russians threaten the citadel from the east (see col. 2). The Allies move upon it, though slowly, by land and by air from the west and the south. In the end, inner Europe cannot be a citadel for the Germans. It can only be a trap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Mussolini, Who? | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

Theme & Variations. Upon this theme, in poetry rich in paradox and reward, in mystery, in symbol, in despair and, ultimately, in hope. Eliot develops his great variations. The sere, cryptic titles of the four quartets are the names of places intimately associated with his experience. Burnt Norton was a Gloucestershire man or near which he lived for a while. East Coker is a Somerset village which was the home of his ancestors. The Dry Salvages (accented like assuages) is a group of rocks off Cape Ann, Mass. Little Gidding was a lyth-Century religious community established by Nicholas Ferrar. Each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: At the Still Point | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...only hope, or else despair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: At the Still Point | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

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