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It was the 13th day of Wake's hopeless, gallant fight. For the first time since the Japanese had struck on the morning of Dec. 8, the bright, pitiless Pacific sky was dulled. Over that tiny speck of sand on the 167th meridian east of Greenwich the clouds hung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Flame of Glory | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

At 57, he is at the top of his powers. He smokes, drinks with gusto, works like a dog, ashore lives a Spartan life in a modest house in Tokyo's suburbs. He has firm control of his heavy-lipped, firm-jawed face, and crops his hair short to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Yamamoto v. the Dragon | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

Eventually the Senator paused and let his audience in on the war news. Said he: "I can't somehow believe this. . . There's been many funny things before. . . ." Grim-lipped, red-faced, sweating, he left the hall, muttering that he "must try" to get to Washington.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War: Man Without a Cause | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

Maurice Chevalier, camel-lipped love songster (". . . every little breeze seems to whisper Louise.") sang & danced for French war prisoners in Germany.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 8, 1941 | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

Last week an official announcement said that Colonel General Ernst Udet, Quartermaster of the German Air Force, was killed "yesterday" (Nov. 17) while testing "a new type of firearm." The same day the Berlin radio attributed his death to an "airplane accident on Monday, the eleventh," said he died en...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Nine Are Not Enough | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

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