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Decorated after his French suicide tank unit fought its way out of a German Panzer division trap in the Battle of France, Lieutenant Robert Gueiroard, a student at the Business School, returned to peace and quiet in Cambridge last night with his Radcliffe wife, who had waited for him in Paris...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT DECORATED FOR WORK IN FRENCH TANK UNIT RETURNS | 11/1/1940 | See Source »

...Blanchard and came close to getting trapped while two British officers held him over whiskey and "good stories." A Belgian fortress officer told him how treachery had robbed him of a third of his troops the night before the invasion. He was given dispatches to General Weygand, dodged a Panzer column and got through Dunkirk, out to Britain and back to Paris. When Calais fell he was on a train to London, watching the English boys in their towns playing football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Concrete Guy | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...Jesuits have been a zealous, well-disciplined unit of the church militant ever since. "Today," began the leading editorial of last fortnight's New World, official weekly of the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, "the whole Christian world celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Jesuits, the Panzer units in the Army of Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The End of Four Centuries | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...that their Continental airplane-type engines function, bring them back to the shop for final adjustment down to close tolerances (1/10,000 of an inch) before marking them ready for delivery. To the officers of the new Armored Corps, anxious to start training their men in new equipment, new Panzer tactics, A. C. F.'s tank-production line was just what the doctor ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Tanks from A. C. F. | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

...Where French came within 13 miles of trapping Germany's famed Panzer Divisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

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