Word: serialization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When speed is necessary the Russians have plenty of motor transport, predominantly American. The equipment hasn't even been repainted and "USA" plus the serial number is visible on the hoods of nearly every Russian truck or jeep...
...Cigar. In France, an R.C.A.F. batman examined a shell fragment that landed in the dugout beside him, found that the serial number on it was exactly the same as the number on his own identification...
Sergeant & Pretty Nurse. Long before Captain Spencer and his U.S. medium-bomber crew are forced down in German territory, each crew member has been warned to tell his captors only his name, rank and serial number. The movie dramatizes the wiles employed by the German Military Intelligence to worm out additional information...
Last week it was calculated that Faust had topped the combined output of E. Phillips Oppenheim, J. S. Fletcher, Edgar Wallace and all those who wrote as Nick Carter. More Faustiana remained: the Saturday Evening Post will shortly begin his romantic serial, After April; scheduled for the August Argosy is a short story, By Their Works. Friends said that Faust was in the middle of a Civil War novel when he sailed to Italy...
...isles without having been near them. A massive man with a long, chiseled face, his appetites for work and living were enormous. He could lock himself in a hotel room with two typewriters and a bottle of Irish whiskey, emerge four days later with a neatly typed, complete magazine serial. Faust's explanation of his capacities: "No one is more than 40 to 50% efficient, but when a man is backed into a corner by a man who intends to kill him, he can be as high as 90% efficient...