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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Decisive Gamble. Only one thing in Hitler's move indicated that his plans had been upset: he had felt it necessary to retrace his steps and attack Russia before his aims in the West had been achieved. Only some weakness-mental, moral, or material-could account for his taking that otherwise unnecessary risk. For what Adolf Hitler did this week, and what he hopes to do in the future, had been told to Hermann Rauschning in 1934 and published...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: World or Ruin | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

Last week's crisis aroused the suspicion that somewhere something had gone wrong, that either Hitler's or Stalin's calculations had been upset. Adolf Hitler's time-tested technique is to increase his demands when his foe weakens. But Adolf Hitler also has a time-tested technique of lowering his demands when his foe stiffens. Then he takes the best he can get and goes back for more later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY-RUSSIA: Something Wrong? | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...bothered epileptics, but has greatly upset soldiers' stomachs. The facts, as recently reported in British medical journals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War & the Mind | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...third strike. Yale got the lone tally in her half of the second on two clean singles and two passes, all coming after two men were out. The blurred background of reunion classes milling around behind the plate trying to get to shelter before rain came must have upset Waldstein. He had a temporary streak of wildness which almost meant the ball game...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: NINES MEET AGAIN TODAY | 6/19/1941 | See Source »

This fact is born out by a survey of the records which reveals that only once during the spring was Harvard pressed, and that was by Navy under weather conditions which would tend to make any race an upset...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oarsmen Prove Selves One Of Greatest Harvard Crews | 6/19/1941 | See Source »

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