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...foreigners?” he would yell, waving his cane, pocketwatch flailing about. “At America’s premier institution of higher learning? Balderdash!” Lodge would then lurch off, muttering under his breath.Luckily, Harvard’s isolationism has dissipated since those quaint pre-World War II days–as of a couple years ago, they even started encouraging us to study abroad! As part of your newly internationalized curriculum, you get to take a core class in the exciting field of “Foreign Cultures,” a more...
Nancy Mitford’s 1949 novel “Love in a Cold Climate” spins a witty and scathingly accurate account of pre-World War II British aristocracy...
Buchloh’s work focuses on twentieth-century art, and he specializes in American and European modernism and the relationship between the historical avant-garde movements of the pre-World War II era with the neo-avant-garde movements after the war. The artistic break created by World War II has remained the focal point of Buchloh’s academic career...
...understand why everyone shows so much sympathy for the Japanese. Has the world forgotten the millions of Chinese who were killed and tortured by the Japanese during their pre-World War II invasion of China? The crimes committed by the Japanese, especially after the fall of Nanking in 1937, will never be forgiven by the Chinese. Leon Li Chicago...
...classic type of Soviet drop site." It was a log between two trees marked with No Hunting signs. Beside the log, the agents found a neat brown bag filled with fresh garbage. Wrapped in plastic under the garbage were classified documents. One FBI agent scoffed at the method as "pre-World War II trade craft." Walker was tracked to a nearby motel, where he was arrested. Seen in the drop area, Soviet Embassy Official Alexei Tkachenko quickly returned to Moscow...