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...fertilizer. He went on: "I stand here and think about all the blood from so many corners of Europe which was spilled over this plain. Every month someone digs up a new skeleton. They can usually tell by the buttons of his uniform whether he was French, British, Prussian, Belgian or Dutch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Toward a United Europe | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Last week, facing autocrats less easily frightened than a Prussian king, Berlin attempted to commemorate the occasion. What happened was typical of the state of Germany today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Border of Freedom | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...Prussian government, which kept a close watch on him in London, received the following report, probably unique in the literature of espionage, on Marx's apartment at 28 Dean Street, Soho...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Dr. Crankley's Children | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Prussian immigrants, Charley was brought up in Virginia City, Nev., where his father ran a dry-goods store. It was a brilliant family. His sister Miriam was a successful novelist. His brother Albert became one of the world's great physicists, whose measurements of the speed of light won him the Nobel Prize in 1907, and helped Einstein develop the theory of relativity. Albert once candidly remarked that Charley was the most brilliant of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: The Ghost | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...John Alexander Tyler served in the German Army during the Franco-Prussian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White House Kids | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

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