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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Havoc (M.G.M.) has lost its most blood-chilling cries-the offscreen screams of the U.S. nurses on Bataan surrendering to the Japanese, which were a high point of the stage play. The cryless Cry Havoc is a less sensational So Proudly We Hail (TIME, Sept. 27). It is harsher and more perfervid than Paramount's star-struck version of nurses on Bataan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 6, 1943 | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...slim-bodied, two-motored, over 300-mile-an-hour Douglas A20, known to the British as the ground-strafing Boston and the night-flying Havoc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Passionate Engineer | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...sudden uproar of hysteria the city was still dead. The marks of death were all around. Allied shells, allied bombs which had rained incessantly since October 1940, had wrecked the waterfront. German torch and dynamite had finished the havoc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF ITALY: City of Havoc | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

Boston (Douglas A-20). Long used by the British both as low-level attack bomber and as night fighter (Havoc), the twin-engined A-2O is fast, heavily armed, rugged, typically versatile and a heavy favorite with pilots and-crew. It is also in use in the U.S. Army Air Forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: REPORT | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

...tears we invoke Thee to end this fearful scourge; O King of Peace, we humbly implore the peace for which we long. . . . Pity the countless mothers in anguish for the fate of their sons; pity the numberless families now bereaved of their fathers; pity Europe, over which broods such havoc and disaster. Do Thou inspire rulers and peoples with counsels of meekness; do Thou heal the discords that tear the nations asunder; Thou Who didst shed Thy Precious Blood that they might live as brothers, bring men together once more in loving harmony. And as once before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Peace & the Papacy | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

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