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Secrecy and Agony. Unfinished Business is a 313-page volume of intermingled diary entries and long passages of considered reminiscence that pictures the Peace Conference against the dark background of postwar Europe. It is a timely and important book. The Peace Conference that Colonel Bonsal saw is not the one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lost Time | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

Faced with this awesome burden, more & more hardheaded business men have bluntly warned Washington that unless intelligent plans are made, and made now, the avalanche of contract cancellations on demobilization day may paralyze U.S. industry. One immediate result: industry will be unable to provide the millions of new jobs the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out from Under? | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

Since three ships went to the bottom, another German blockade-runner, of the same general type and cargo, probably slipped through. Lord Selborne, Britain's Minister of Economic Warfare, gave a hardheaded estimate that 75% of the German blockade-runners were sunk last year. That any get through at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE SEAS: Three Down | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

The Commanders. Directing this spreading, rising effort was Admiral Chester William Nimitz at Pearl Harbor. Key men in Nimitz' command are men like him - hardheaded and cool:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Year of Attack | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

The "New Realism" about the U.S. position in international affairs percolated down to the conservative National Association of Manufacturers last week. Attracted by the theory that in internationalism lies the best future protection for American self-interest, the N.A.M.'s postwar committee presented a program that would have created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POSTWAR: N.A.M. Looks Ahead | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

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