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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...inspire foot soldiers and generals alike, blending English lords with plain Americans, reconciling and focusing the energies of haughty, contentious commanders such as Britain's Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery and the U.S Third Army's General George Patton. Holding the trust of the grandiloquent politicians such as Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt was just as challenging. It took all Ike had and four packs of Camels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugh Sidey's America: Why We Still Like Ike | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

...Cellular and Developmental Biology students at work in the Biological Labs, Winston J. Thomas and David M. Rose, promptly dismissed the matter of fashion...

Author: By Eryn R. Brown, | Title: Graduate Student Fashions: From The Tres Tres Chic To Just Plain Old Tres Chic | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

...many quaint facts in this rambling, opinionated history of the "special relationship" between Britain and the U.S. An English journalist of hip leftist views, Hitchens was inspired by the question he asked himself one night outside a Los Angeles hotel, where Prince Philip was to bestow the Winston Churchill Award upon Ronald Reagan. Why is it, Hitchens wondered, that Englishness looms so large in the American imagination, particularly among the rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Brit Kitsch BLOOD, CLASS, AND NOSTALGIA by Christopher Hitchens | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

...room displays bronze-tone, life-size statues of 10 world leaders, including Charles de Gaulle, Konrad Adenauer, Winston Churchill and Mao Zedong. Trying to hurry history's verdict, Nixon has always had a habit of dressing the set with giants, setting the delay timer, and then jumping into the picture himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Conjuration of the Past | 7/30/1990 | See Source »

Most of the programs targeted for cancellation commissioned only a few officers each year. Among them is Westminster College in Fulton, Mo., where Winston Churchill delivered his historic Iron Curtain speech in 1946. Since the college had only seven cadets last year, the shutdown "didn't come as a complete surprise" to President Harvey Saunders. Still, says Saunders, "I'm sad to see the tradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army: Blowing Taps For ROTC | 7/30/1990 | See Source »

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