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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Scene. Having the initiative was their fundamental advantage and General Gam elin moved cautiously to retain it. The sector he chose for his first move against Germany's "impregnable" Westwall (or Limes Line*) was the 100-mi, stretch from Lauterbourg on the Rhine, northwest to the Moselle River (see map). Here the German border and the Westwall guarding it depart from the Rhine, to run across hilly vineyard and forest country. To break through the Wall here does not involve the added difficulty of crossing the Rhine. And neutral Luxembourg guards the French left flank. Last week the lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN FRONT: Soar Push | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Americans" by Elin L. Anderson, 286 pages, six illustrations, $3.00. Has the great American melting pot ceased to melt? Are the social chasms of race prejudice widening with great rapidity? It was to answer such questions as these that Mr. Anderson set out to consider scientifically the adjustments of racial groups in a single community, Burlington, Vermont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Presses Stop Till Next Year; Pottinger Names Outstanding Autumn Books | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

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