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Dumbarton Oaks, the Big Powers' draft of a world charter, rested on the premise that the way to keep the peace was to let the chief contestants make and administer the rules with a minimum of interference and assistance from lesser powers. After three weeks of world debate in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Peace | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

"For My Murdered Sons!" The first of the Fascist dictators was the first to meet death at the hands of the people he had so long oppressed. This Sunday morning (April 29), in a sun-drenched square not far from Milan's center, where 22 years ago Editor Benito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Death in Milan | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

Children & Corpses. The magnitude of suffering and horror at Belsen cannot be expressed in words and even I, as an actual witness, found it impossible to comprehend fully-there was too much of it: it was too contrary to all principles of humanity-and I was coldly stunned. Under the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Erla | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

It was put in the East Room. Here, on another April afternoon, Abraham Lincoln's body had lain, his little sons Tad and Robert sitting at his feet, General Ulysses S. Grant in sash and white gloves at his head. Lincoln's coffin had rested under a black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Bugler: Sound Taps | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

A U.S. patrol picked up Papen in the Ruhr. They found him dining alone in elegant splendor. He wore his accustomed knickerbockers (he is proud of his legs); on a couch rested a Tyrolean hat with a rakish feather. "There are no German soldiers here," he said in impeccable English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bigwigs Bagged | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

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