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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...regimentation, imperialism, and because they want the common folk to have freedom in all respects. But the United Nations are obviously not fighting this war to perpetuate . . . the same inequalities in conduct, the same deprivation of liberties, the same roughshod denial of freedom that stigmatize the dictatorships. . . . They must seek a broad interpretation of the role of the smaller nations that want to develop their own destinies and to rule their own corporate lives untrammeled by foreign influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: An Arab Speaks | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...seek always and strive always in good faith and high courage, in this world where men grow so tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Such Is Your Heritage | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

Harvard's undefeated Junior Varsity hockey team will face Andover Academy this afternoon at the Boston Skating Club. Play will begin at 2:30 o'clock, when the Jayvees seek to protest their winning streak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JV Pucksters Tangle With Andover Tonight | 1/13/1943 | See Source »

Before the big bad Dartmouth Indians make an appearance at the Boston Skating Club on Thursday night, the Crimson hockey team would like a little preparation. This polishing job should take place this afternoon, when the puckmen seek their seventh consecutive triumph against New Hampshire at the Skating Club. Face-off time is 2 o'clock...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Puckmen Battle Hampshire Wildcats in Today's Meet | 1/12/1943 | See Source »

...sees vast qualitative as well as quantitative improvements in the Army of 1942 over the Army of 1941. But when others boast about planes and plane production, McNair observes: "We haven't got enough for proper air-ground training." The spirit of the soldiers-the persisting tendency to seek an easy war-troubles him. In a nationwide broadcast last month to the troops in his home command, he said: "There is no doubt that Americans can and will fight; when aroused they are brave in battle. You are going to get killing mad eventually; why not now, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Prelude to Battle | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

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