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Problem No. 2 was Giap's "mole-man" infantry. Every night the Communists dug and tunneled up to the French wire, loosening ground so that they could quickly dig assault trenches when the signal came to go in; they neatly infiltrated between the fortress' HQ and its southern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: In the Balance | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

When Australia was first cut off by the sea from the rest of the world many million years ago, its only mammals were marsupials, whose young are born tiny and undeveloped and must be nursed along in a pouch. The primitive marsupials were probably like modern opossums. But they had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Marsupial Graveyard | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

Beneath the wan light of flare shells, the war in Indo-China moved into the seventh year. Said a red-haired Foreign Legionnaire: "We now have the oldest war in the world." To the "Moles of Nasan" the usually frugal French commissary sent Australian beefsteaks, fried potatoes, vegetables, fresh bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF INDO-CHINA: Bubbly for the Moles | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

He also said that people with freckles and moles, and the swarthy, disappear as they grow older. They are not among those with the long life spans.

Author: By Howard L. Kastel, | Title: Hooton Writes Study of Ireland; Shatters Many Common Myths | 9/24/1952 | See Source »

It was Codner, with his knowledge of the classics, who thought of the wooden horse and convinced two others-Navigator Eric Williams and Squadron Leader Oliver Philpot-that it would work. For four torturous months, the three took turns in a sandy, almost airless pit in the center of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MALAYA: End of the Hunt | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

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