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>The aged, quiet fanatic Mitsuru Toyama, the gang boss who appears to be finally responsible for most of Japan's political assassinations for decades.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sketches of a People | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

-A slurring reference to the Gordon Highlanders' part in the Battle of Tamai (1884), where the Mahdi's fanatic tribesmen momentarily broke the British defensive squares.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: In Which We Swerve | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

Pushed into the shadows by shrimpish Goebbels' new stature was whalish Hermann Göring, the Nazi best liked by industrialists and old-line Army generals. Göring and his clique reportedly believe that a peace leaving Germany with substantial victory can be managed only if something "untoward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Goebbels Up | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

Hasamoto's Choice. Probably the greatest misconception about Japanese fighters is the belief that they will never surrender. It is true that when trapped they fight with a burrowing, rodent tenacity, but it is a mistake, say these officers, to credit their stubbornness to fanatic religious beliefs. It is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: How Japs Fight | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

Though Russell, a British earl, dislikes his title, his wife called herself Lady Russell when telephoning the Foundation. This infuriated Barnes, who carries anti-snobbery to a point of fanatic snobbism. Snorted he: "She seems to have difficulty swallowing the impressive title of Lady Russell. It evidently gets stuck just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Russell Tussle | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

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