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Claudette Colbert and the Second World War

... Claudette Colbert and the Second World War From Our London Film Critic SO great is the flood of Hollywood's anti-Nazi films that this week we have seen both sophisticated Claudette Colbert and doe-eyed Joan Bennett as spokesmen for democracy in two of ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 642 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

“Lloyd George” David Lloyd George is dead. He lived long enough, though, to know that the second World War was

... “Lloyd George” David Lloyd George is dead. He lived long enough, though, to know that the second World War was won. That is as it should have been; and, most certainly, as Lloyd George—the Earl Lloyd-George comes uncomfortably to the pen—would have had ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 700 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

New HUTCHINSON Books Author Sta Power in tne Second World War - LORD STRABOLGI THE CONQUEST OF ITALY A vivid

... New HUTCHINSON Books Author Sta Power in tne Second World War - LORD STRABOLGI THE CONQUEST OF ITALY A vivid account of the immense operations by land. sea. and air the Mediterranean theatre of war. and the first Allied invasion the mainland of Europe ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 191 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A PATRIOT REMEMBERS

... A PATRIOT REMEMBERS A French patriot fixing the Tricolor on the war memorial at Rheims. amid the debris of the Second World War. ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1944
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 23 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAME WANTED FOR WORLD

... Roosevelt has appealed to the American public for suggestions for. a term to designate the present war. Such terms as the second world war” were unsatisfactory. What was wanted was a name (which would briefly describe it as war for the preservation of the ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 58 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES ON NEWS

... NEWS Snag Suffragettes Again In Action.” Have they taken into consideration the of iron railings? Fruitage It .has taken second world war to give women full citizenship/’ declared Lady lAstor. And their full citizenship has given us—Lady Astor Kind of Ki ...

Published: Monday 08 February 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 66 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POST-WAR GERMANY

... satisfaction, is critical. Some of us in 1919 were afraid that the harsh terms imposed at Versailles would lead to a second world war. The more severe terms now proposed would make a third such war-certain. We need a peace of reconciliation. E. W. Birmingham ...

Published: Tuesday 18 May 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 81 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Education”

... reaction would be. It was announced that 27 old boys of the school had received decorations and distinctions during the Second World War, including three D.S.O.s. ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Place of Sea-Power

... The Place of Sea-Power Sea Power in the Second World War. By Lord Strabolgi. (Hutchinson, 12s. 6d.) Into a narrative of the events of the war Lord Strabolgi has interwoven his ideas of the future of seapower. The narrative is no better and no worse than ...

Published: Tuesday 16 February 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 353 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOVIET TOLD PREPARE FOR WAR”

... League, writes: The international situation obliges us daily to prepare for war. The most important conclusion of the second world war for us is that we must not be weaker militarily than our adversaries. The Red Army must be the strongest in the world ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1941
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 108 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

I justify it

... I justify it I justify it by the laws of the Reich and the conditions of the second world war, von Manstein replied. Personally I should not have forced expectant mothers to work, but I must point out that in Russia and even in Eastern German• it ...

Published: Tuesday 01 November 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 2 | Tags: none