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...Netherlands, The Netherlands Indies, Curasao and Surinam, after victory, would form a commonwealth whose four parts would have independence at home, but be united "in readiness to render mutual assistance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Brave New Commonwealth | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

...hiking distance of the muddy confluence of the Tigris and the Euphrates. Officers who had never been off the pavements set up camps on atolls in the Pacific or led men through the drifting fogs of the Aleutians to new homes that must be built. In the miasmas of Surinam and on the steamy flats of Africa, U.S. soldiers broiled at their work. Their lives and their combat effectiveness hung on the S.O.S. And the work of the S.O.S. hung on a myriad details, some so small that an office boy could handle them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, SUPPLY: S.O.S. | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...American troops occupied Surinam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...state, following a description of the well-being of President Roosevelt and as though it were a concomitant thereof, the following: ". . . He had seized a country-Dutch Guiana (Surinam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 15, 1941 | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...respectfully call to your attention that the sending of American troops to Surinam came about as the result of friendly negotiations between The Netherlands Government and the United States; that the sovereignty of the Kingdom of The Netherlands over Surinam never was and is not now questioned; that the agreement . . . is merely for the period of the emergency; that the American troops are to be withdrawn the moment hostilities are ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 15, 1941 | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

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