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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ARMY IN EXILE (319 pp.)-Lieut. General W. Anders-Macmillan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Polish Tragedy | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

...short, in matters vegetable, animal and mineral, He is the very model of a modern Major-General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Lord High Engineer | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

...runway at Ohio's Akron-Canton airport one day this week stood a bright yellow, converted C87 that was once used by General Alexander A. Vandegrift, commandant of the U.S. Marines. Waiting for the take-off was a tall, sad-eyed man who was indeed the very model of a modern full-blown general, or admiral-or at least something mineral. His milky-blue uniform with brass buttons and bright gold stars & bars suggested considerable rank, if an indeterminate branch of service. But there was nothing indeterminate about the man inside the uniform. He was Samuel Floyd Keener...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Lord High Engineer | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

Died. Lieut. General Barton K. Yount (ret.), 65, who supervised the instruction of over 2,000,000 World War II flyers and technicians at 453 training schools; at Oak Creek Lodge, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 25, 1949 | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

When the Nazis invaded Poland, Author Wladyslaw Anders (who is now living in exiled retirement in England) commanded two divisions of Polish infantry and a cavalry brigade. In no time at all, these troops were trapped between the advancing German and Russian armies. Within a month, General Anders was lying in a Polish forest, half-dead from eight wounds, his divisions broken and scattered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Polish Tragedy | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

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