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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Whose Punishment? In his statement on war crimes, Mr. Grew reaffirmed past U.S. declarations for rigorous punishment of war criminals. But he evaded the central point of controversy-how to punish Nazis for crimes against their own countrymen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CHANCELLERIES: Secrets of State | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...justice presumed to judge and punish not merely individuals but even whole communities together, who could not see in such a procedure a violation of the norms which guide every human trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The Vatican and the Peace | 1/8/1945 | See Source »

...story: Radovich finally went to his commanding officer and confessed that he had once accepted bribes to save two other soldiers from duty overseas. Radovich was only half a jump ahead of an investigation already under way. But he was obsessed with the idea that God would punish him by punishing his son, he said. He made a clean breast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - The Major and God | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...League, of which they themselves were a part. And they remembered the late Sam Gompers, the cigarmaker from London's East Side who ruled the A.F. of L. for 37 years and who held that labor should do no more and no less than "reward its friends and punish its enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The New Force | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

...make no allowance for the four heartbreaking years of unwarranted rebuffs and slights endured by De Gaulle and his followers. They would make of France Resistant another quasi-Ally, like Italy, complete with AMG and ex-Fascist mayors converted from Fascism to Democracy since June 6. When the French punish such Vichyites as they can catch, the charge is made that the "Gaullists" are purging the "opposition" and intend to rivet a Gaullist dictatorship on France. If other Allied governments punished their traitors so, they would be praised for bringing "war criminals" to book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1944 | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

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