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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pierre Laval and Marshal Pétain tried to keep up the illusion that there was food in France. Frenchmen knew that French food, like French heavy industry and French labor, was being transferred to Germany. Hitler was following Machiavelli's preachment: "He who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it may expect to be destroyed by it, for in rebellion it has always the watchword of liberty. . . ." In France last week the sound of the watchword was growing louder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Hunger | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

...Maltese Knights held her against the Turks. She became the bulwark of Christendom against the Infidel, grew to be an even stouter bulwark when Grand Master Jean de la Valette Parisot built the fortress city which was named after him and which stands today on the north shore like an amber rock pile in the Mediterranean's sapphire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Bulwark of Christendom | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

Other speakers included Richard Floyd, president of the Club, toastmaster William N. Rand '04, Coach Dick Harlow and James Baxter, formerly Master of Adams House and now president of Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW COMPARED TO ROCKNE BY COL. HAYES | 10/24/1942 | See Source »

Umpires David M. Little '18, master of Adams House, Richard B. Schlatter '34, senior tutor, and James J. Healy '04, assistant senior tutor, umpired the ARP's efficiency, and will make their full reports to Swift tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams House Darkens In Practice Blackout | 10/23/1942 | See Source »

...Concert Master: Tschaikowsky, Piano Concerto in B minor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Network | 10/21/1942 | See Source »

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