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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...events in Rumania. There the Government of King Carol, bowing before Allied pressure which took the form of shutting off supplies of cotton, wool, jute, aluminum and iron from Rumanian factories, not only assured the British Government that Rumania's exports of oil to Germany would not exceed 130,000 tons per month, but embargoed all aviation fuel and lubricants from leaving the country. With Dr. Karl Clodius, economic field marshal for Adolf Hitler, due back in Bucharest this week for a final showdown on Rumanian oil, this step was a daring one indeed. And Rumania backed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRAND STRATEGY: Widening Out? | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...number of Frenchmen killed in battle should in the near future exceed the number of Germans killed by 37,500 a month (450,000 a year), the military consequences will be serious. From the military standpoint it is equally serious that France's man power has actually fallen behind German man power at the rate of 450,000 men a year. Last year, for example, 750,000 little Germans were born as against only 300,000 little Frenchmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Battle of Births | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...Douglas Fairbanks Sr., No. 3 (former British chorus girl who was Lady Sylvia Ashley before he married her)-an amount "not to exceed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood Reel | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...Douglas Fairbanks Jr.-a sum "not to exceed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood Reel | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...Brother Robert Fairbanks, Hollywood film executive-a sum "not to exceed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood Reel | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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