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...value as a capital and war center could be and was being destroyed. Deep in every German heart, a fear grew. However busily the Germans might rebuild, whatever weapons they might send against the bombers from England, or even against England itself, they could not stop nor adequately hinder the great, disrupting offensive from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: A Capital Is Dying | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...tenth anniversary of his beloved movement coincided with Berlin's blitz (see p. 30). Undaunted, the Labor Front leader took to the radio. Said he: "There is one particular thought that could drive me crazy-the thought that these war criminals of London, Washington and Moscow hinder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Bygone Joy | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

Last week in LIFE Toscanini brought his political platform up to date, denounced Vittorio Emanuele and Badoglio and called fervently for a democratic Italy. Said he: "Italy will certainly have a revolution as a result of the current war; the Allies will either favor and help it, or hinder it. The Allies' attitude will determine whether the revolution will, or will not, result in an orderly democratic government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Act I | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

Four months ago certain U.S. and British officials met in deepest secrecy to discuss one prime necessity for any invasion of the continent-invasion currency. Since retreating armies usually destroy currency, to disrupt the civilian economy and hinder occupying forces, the officials knew that Allied invasion forces must bring their own currency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: Second Sicilian Invasion | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

...with steadily increasing concern that I note the continuance of abysmal ignorance concerning "what the war is all about" among my fellow members of the Army. This lack of understanding may not hinder our winning of the war, but it will most certainly put the skids under our winning of the peace if we don't look out. If, as seems to be the case, 99% of our soldiers have nothing better in mind than to "get the hell home as fast as possible" after the war, and forget the rest of the world forever, we will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 26, 1943 | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

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