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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Führers-to-be, selected at the age of 12 from the entire population, spend six years at the Adolf Hitler School where they lead a strict, secluded life, wear brown uniforms and receive a thorough fundamental education with emphasis on languages, history and the development of leadership qualities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hitler's Hitlers | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

> Best-paid profession (on the average): accounting.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Jobs for '40 | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

In the 23 years since U. S. Novelist Winston Churchill (The Crisis, Richard Carvel) last published a book, he has kept much to himself. He lived quietly in Cornish, N. H., and it was understood that he had stopped writing. Far from it: he was ruminating and writing his profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prophet | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

The old German Army was disbanded at Versailles. Relieved of the sniffs and sneers of elderly Junker leadership, the younger officers of the then small Reichswehr were wholly free to develop new ideas. Into the ranks, when Hitler decreed conscription in 1935, poured determined, fanatical youths, proud, as most Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TACTICS: How the Germans Do It | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

> At Williams, as famed History Professor Frederick L. Schuman climaxed a series of pro-Ally classroom lectures with a prediction that "we are rapidly approaching . . . the end of Western civilization," the Williams Record exploded with a front-page editorial blast: "Is This Education?" Stormed the Record: "Day after day, lecture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: War on the Campuses | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

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