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...such cracks as "Lies!" "A fairy tale!" "Hitler guilty!" This improvement of the jamming technique was quickly traced to the powerful transmitter RWL at Noginsk, 30 miles from Moscow, but the Nazis could do little about it. Sample broadcast, with interruptions by the voice, which Britons promptly christened Der Snag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, PROPAGANDA: Goebbels Hits Der Snag | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

...Snag: In the grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, PROPAGANDA: Goebbels Hits Der Snag | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

...Snag: And what about German losses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, PROPAGANDA: Goebbels Hits Der Snag | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

...Snag: Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, PROPAGANDA: Goebbels Hits Der Snag | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

...power saws went to work like machine guns on the hot-topped snags (dead trees grown hard from standing) in the path of the fire, knocked them over like tenpins, one every eight minutes. (Average thickness: 44 in.) Regular fallers, working in crews of two, averaged one snag every two hours. After 14 hours of fire fighting, the score stood: 90 men with crosscut saws, 320 snags; six men with power saws, 220 snags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Loggers' End | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

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