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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Will you please see that the child crusader whose picture appears on p. 23 of TIME for May 13 gets the enclosed dollar for ice cream? Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 27, 1940 | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

Several in Mr. Hollander's audience cried "Bravo." Many another got up and left, or stayed and hissed "Communist." Pretty incoming President Mrs. George V. Ferguson of Winnipeg took a deep breath, rose and said graciously: "Thank you, Mr. Hollander. You have given us much to think about and we will talk about it long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Ladies of Leisure | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...Whom have we to thank for everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AMERICA: Trojan-Horse Farm | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...this swift and methodical evacuation, The Netherlands could thank a worldwide commercial system that for years has kept as many topflight Dutch businessmen at work across the seas as it has in the home offices behind the dikes. Typical is husky, eagle-nosed Emile Constant Zimmerman, who after 20 years in The Netherlands East Indies, went to Manhattan five years ago as Netherlands Indies Trade Commissioner. With Holland's flight, control of the Dutch business empire went to dozens of Emile Zimmermans, from London to Batavia, from Manhattan to Shanghai. This week, sleepless but hearty, Emile Zimmerman was able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR FRONT: Can't Beat the Dutch | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...coffin (1934) and the next year his young wife's -other nations wondered what his reward for being a model modern monarch would be-whether Belgium would be saved from the Nazi juggernaut or go down to bloody defeat and national extinction. If the former, he could thank his Allies. If the latter, it would be chiefly because King Leopold, gentleman and sportsman, was (like most Western World democrats) unconditioned to survive in a world containing Adolf Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Leopold Goes to War | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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