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...Burma theater, where more than a dozen British Empire divisions are now engaged, has been doomed to scant world attention. Nonetheless, Britons, Indians, West Africans have paid heavily in the inhuman jungles (battle casualties for the first six months of 1944: 40,000; disease casualties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: No India for the Japs | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

...people in the news, so our subscribers can understand the event in terms of the personality who caused it. (Joe Stalin drinks his "vodka straight. Admiral Turner of the Central Pacific delights in growing roses. Air Marshal Harris' men love him because he is "so bloody inhuman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 24, 1944 | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...promised the American people : "The American Government will hold personally and officially responsible all officers of the Japanese Government who have participated [in these crimes], and with the inevitable and inexorable conclusion of the war will visit upon such Japanese officers the punishment they deserve for their uncivilized and inhuman acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nature of the Enemy | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

When the war began, Romains had finished eight volumes of his novel (16 in the French edition). Published in December 1939 was Verdun, a merciless account of World War I slaughter, and a harrowing picture of inhuman French officership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction's Maignot Line | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...Armstrong because he had once been a pugilistic blitzkrieg. The flat-faced little boxer was the only fighter ever to hold three titles simultaneously-feather, light and welterweight. For five years it was a near certainty that chocolate-colored Henry Armstrong's opponents would eventually crumble before the inhuman, tireless onslaught of will and pounding fists. Last week at Madison Square Garden, the Armstrong repertory of lethal motions was on display, but the crucial Armstrong hammer was no longer part of the equipment. If it had not been Armstrong, it would have been funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Spirit Was Willing | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

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