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Since 1808 Johnstown has had 23 floods. The one which still stands as the worst catastrophe in U.S. history was that of 1889, which killed 2,300 of Johnstown's 30,000 people and all but washed the town from the map. Johnstown lies in a narrow valley at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dry Johnstown | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

What Voronov did in Finland, after Russia had had her first humiliating but educational reverse, set the pattern for today's battles. First, his artillerymen took positions far in the rear, practiced with replicas of the Finnish strongholds. Then they moved their heavy guns close to the Mannerheim Line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Cannon's High Priest | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

Also devoted to the plight of Europe's children is They Shall Inherit the Earth, by Czech Novelist and Playwright Otto Zoff (John Day; $3). It is written from the relief workers' point of view, with an enthusiastic foreword by Dorothy Canfield Fisher; its greatest lack is the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Suffering Children | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

For this calculated mass murder, Himmler has two motives: 1) he knows that the dead do not revolt; 2) he believes that if non-German nations in Europe are sufficiently depopulated, they will be too weak in the future to block German expansion and German domination. About 10,000,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Man in the Way | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

"... Germany is naught, but the individual German is much-although they like to believe the opposite. The Germans will have to be, like the Jews, uprooted, and dispersed the world over, before all the good which is in them and which would work towards the well-being of all nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1943 | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

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