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Dates: during 1930-1939
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To the colors of their embattled countries last week flocked millions of little names, dozens of big. Some of the latter:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Names | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Before German pursuit could get into the air the raiders had crawled back into the overcast and headed for home, after a lively half hour or so with every machine gun and anti-aircraft cannon in the area whanging away at them. Next day Britain announced that severe damage had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Punches Held | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

> Repeated pamphleteering raids were made by British squadrons over the industrial (munitions) areas of northern and western Germany. Some of the literature landed in Denmark by mistake.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Punches Held | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Before the attack pilots, flying the contours of the ground and sweeping out from behind barns and copses, have finished their work, some of them will have blasted anti-aircraft establishments to make life easier for the big bombers, far above them. From the bombing flights will whistle 500-and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Punches Held | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Speed. While Britain drowsed in the propagandist shadows last week, whipped to full speed was Dr. Goebbels' powerful Ministry of Propaganda and Public Enlightenment, which even in peacetime spends some $100,000,000 a year, employs 25,000. Twenty-four hours after German troops entered Poland, neutral newsmen had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fact & Fiction | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

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