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...report (written by Journalist Bob Considine) on the Doolittle raid; Eve Curie's North African Journey Among Warriors ($3.50); Commando Lieut. Colonel Robert Henrique's The Voice of the Trumpet ($2); Ira Wolfert's Torpedo 8 ($2) and Battle for the Solomons ($2); John Hersey's Into the Valley ($2); Jack Belden's Retreat With Stilwell ($3); Ernie Pyle's Here Is Your War ($3); Hilary St. George Saunders' Combined Operations; the Official Story of the Commandos...
...Infantry Division (see col. 3), took Nicosia. The only road to that town lay through a deep mountain trough, fortified by the Germans, and past German-held hills. With Captain Edward Wozenski and his company, when they took one of these hills, was TIME Correspondent John Hersey. He cabled...
...example, last week John Hersey flew in over the Tiber in a B-26 Marauder, had practically a front row seat for the bombing of Rome. Had our new radio program been on the air that day we could have let you hear his whole eye-witness story that very afternoon...
...spot word our 200-odd crack correspondents cable us is valuable insurance that our stories are as true as they are brief and that our editors have all the facts they need to understand the situation they are telling you about (we published only 35 words of Hersey's fine cable on the bombing of Rome, but those 35 words included his all-important verdict that: "What I saw convinced me that the raid could offend no one but the Italian Army...
...plane climbed out over the Mediterranean, Ector Bolzoni was pretty scared. He admitted as much to TIME Correspondent John Hersey, who was aboard his B26, kneeling between Co-pilot Bolzoni's seat and the pilot's. "Usually you picture a capital defended strongly," Bolzoni said. But gradually Bolzoni's interest in what lay ahead got the better of his nervousness. Hersey saw him hunch forward and strain to see ahead when they were still a good hour away from the Italian coast...