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...time Tito, the Croat, and Colonel Mihailovich, the Serb, worked together. Then the followers of Draja Mihailovich clashed with Tito's Partisans. Tito accused Mihailovich of collaboration with the Ger mans. What had caused the rift? Was it traditional Yugoslav nationalist differences, subtly played on by the Germans? Had Moscow decided to crowd out the Communists' only important competitor for control of the Yugoslav resistance? Whatever the cause, though Chetniks and Partisans both continued to fight the Germans, they also began to fight each other...
...Stabilization Fund is small change, an $8 billion fund into which the U.S. may put two and a half billions, the equivalent of what the nation now spends every ten days on the war. And the Stabilization Fund would undertake a very modest job, by providing a somewhat big ger and more flexible supply of international exchange...
Barrier Breaching. In Bessarabia last week the air was thick with the aroma of apple blossoms and Marshal Ivan Konev was there to enjoy it. Even more he could enjoy the knowledge that his was the major credit for breaking through one compartment after another of the Ger man defenses...
...stories, essays, poems by 140 authors from 21 Continental countries. No British writers are included, but among the great Europeans are: Marcel Proust, Romain Holland, Benedetto Croce, Maxim Gorki, Thomas Mann, Maurice Maeterlinck. Among those less familiar to U.S. readers: Czech Poet Rainer Maria Rilke, Czech Novelist Franz Kafka, Ger man Playwright Ernst Toller, Spanish Philosopher Miguel de Unamuno, Russian Novelist Alexei Tolstoi...
When U.S. airmen began to operate on a large scale in Europe and Africa, the star was sometimes mistaken for Ger many's black cross edged with white. Early in July the U.S. emblem was redesigned to incorporate two white rectangles, one on either side of the star, with a narrow red border enclosing the whole device (TIME, July 19). Even at great distances this arrangement gave the appearance of a long white band, easily distinguishable from the German emblem. Everyone relaxed and got on with...