Word: friedrichs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...high school by working in an insurance office and selling rare books. At Columbia University he tutored campus numskulls, was a waiter, sold magazine subscriptions. On the side he was a night clerk in a branch post office. Summers he lectured on French Symbolist poets and once translated Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche's Ecce Homo. He aver aged $1,000 a year and earned, in addition, a Phi Beta Kappa...
...This blue-eyed, blond giant is one of the Red Army's most brilliant field commanders and leading candidate for a marshal's baton (TIME, Aug. 23). His greatest personal triumph was also the greatest victory thus far in World War II: the capture of Field Marshal Friedrich von Paulus and 330,000 Nazis at Stalingrad...
...Colonel General Fedor Tolbnkhin, captor of Taganrog. A huge man with a heavy, calm, intelligent face, he is the septet's least-known member. One of five army chiefs who helped to trap Friedrich von Paulus, Tolbukhin this year jumped two grades within four months. Equally adept in the use of cavalry and tanks, he used both last month to punch holes in the German defenses in the south. Last week he stage-managed a "little Stalin-grad" at Taganrog...
...Army Supply Officers Training School, and the Army Air Force Statistical School are busy over in Allston, but some of them manage to get over to live at Cleverly. A rather secret group of high-ranking officers are studying Overseas Government in a school headed by Carl J. Friedrich, professor of Government...
Besides supervising the work of the school here, Friedrich also delivers lectures to the military governors who are quartered in Leverett and Claverly. The faculty of the school is mostly comprised of regular University officials but special courses, the nature of which is secret, are being given. The school here was one of the first of its type in the country...