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Atlantic Wall. Was there or had there been an Atlantic Wall? Countering boisterous dispatches that the highly advertised defenses were "the biggest bluff of the whole war," the London Times military correspondent rumbled: "This is to do less than justice to the Allied troops." Said Reuter's Stanley Burch: "You...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Second Enemy | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

The Japanese columns rumbled from their village bases, snaked westward across the knee-high wheat of Honan. Overhead, their aircraft roared on their way to bomb Chinese towns strung out along the Hwang Ho, the River of Sorrow.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Push on Honan | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

As darkness fell one night last week, Jersey farmers came by the hundreds, crowded into the schoolhouse. They cheered a speaker who cried: "Run them back to Arizona." Shouts of disapproval rose as a woman struggled to say: "God does not say to dislike one race and love another." The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Thin Men | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

At three H-hours on three successive days the guns struck. Never before had so many cannon been fired at once; seldom had the devastation been greater. Into the huge gaps torn in the enemy defenses poured the waiting Russian tanks and men. Along with them went the "support artillery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Cannon's High Priest | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

For nearly ten years the burned and battered body of an unidentified, pajama-clad young woman lay in a tank of Formalin in Sydney University's Pathological Museum. When the streetcars rumbled past, she bobbed gently.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Uneasy Corpse | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

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