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When Peace Returns to Britain: A Peep Into The Future

... the end of this war. In other words, we will not make another fatuous attempt to solve the world's troubles by decree, and this in a free-for-all conference lasting less than four months. Each difficult and complex problem after this war will have to be ...

Published: Monday 01 May 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2154 | Page: 64 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Largest Jewel Ever Known: Its Scintillating Beauty Brought Disaster To The Finder

... that the price of rubies will flop as the Japanese loot is released for quick sale. And for the same reason South Africa having a war to pay for, too, and the Diamond Syndicate having something like half a ton of hoarded gems in its vaults the price ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3006 | Page: 60 | Tags: Illustrations 

WAY OF THE WAR: Test

... assent, in charge of the bureaucracy. This is in accord with Mr. Morrison's previous assertion that existing war controls must be continued after the war. I do not cherish the prospects of bureaucratic bondage as they appear to be outlined by Mr. Morrison, ...

Published: Wednesday 15 March 1944
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1883 | Page: 5 | Tags: Illustrations 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 169

... can ever be justified. The history of war bristles with instances, and this war has more than its share to add to the list. We compromised with honour more than once to avoid the calamity of world war and, as the war proceeded, for reasons adjudged sufficient ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1857 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

WAY OF THE WAR: Spring!

... WAY OF THE WAR By ''Foresight Spring BY what appears to be general consent among those who ought to know, March is to be the vital month in the European war. Military, and political, events in that month may decide the fate of Germany; and I think that ...

Published: Wednesday 21 February 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1788 | Page: 5 | Tags: Illustrations 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 223

... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 223 i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Peripatetic.-- However meti culous and vexatious be the security measures taken to safeguard the meetings of Allied war leaders, the cat always leaps from the bag (and sets rumour flying) when Mr ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2189 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 82

... our ring of steel invests and pens daily closer in the remnant that remains of Imperial Italy in Africa. French Somaliland remains an island in a sea of war, and that island can offer to the Italians nothing but intern ment in the hands of their van quished ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1632 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 91

... doubt at all, France still had, and has, her stalwarts, her XXme Corps. But the late war turned the French in the mass into a nation scared of war and of Germany and of war's sacrifices and Germany's genius for brutality. The nation got fatty degeneration ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1869 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

READJUSTING the TROOPS for AFTER-WAR

... British medal awards for the War. Six are campaign stars, including one reserved for air crews, and the seventh is a Defence Medal for non-operational Military Service. The qualifying periods of Service are as follows Africa Star, June 10, 1940 to May 12 ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1785 | Page: 22 | Tags: Illustrations 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 204

... criminal lunacy. Time is the common enemy. The war is now more dangerous than the Nazis. We are preparing our black-out for the fifth war winter. Here are items from the debit side of four years of total war. The men, women and children of half-a-dozen ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1815 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 174

... sound point of world-wide application. Total war peoples' war has changed the nature of the grand strategy of war. To-day that grand strategy is not the prerogative of the military leaders, but of the nations at war. Their ideals, their standards of dignity ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1813 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 148

... the joint plan of attack, the earliest maximum concentration of allied war power would be launched on the enemy. These are words rosy words even. And we read them at a moment in the war when words mean least to us and are. suspect because they are words ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2135 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations