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... told, know of Winston Churchill s background his early days, and his kaleidoscopic career in the years leading up to the Second World War. The life-story of winston churchill makes fascinating reading. As a tribute to him in his 80th year, THE ILLUSTRATED ...
... years after the first momentous crossing by the English aviators Alcock and Whitten- Brown. Yet experience gained in the second .world war has meant that the family can now walk on board an air liner bound from London airport to New York with no more apprehension ...
... happened in Germany five years after the first World War could happen in England five, ten or fifteen years after the second World War, it is pitched low, very low. In October, 1919, I exchanged one British pound for 100 marks in Cologne, and paid for ...
... cases at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, where all the original models now rest, and they will say, 44 In the second world war, the women of Britain, despite everything, dressed in faultless taste.*' 1. Royal blue woollen, with red buttons, unusually ...
... German warrior hordes were to try? again under new war leaders. But that is another story?, and the decisive battle of the Second World War has y?et perhaps to be fought. A ...
... post-war costume. They went long again in the early thirties and did not become short once more until the eve of the second World War. They were violently denounced by religious and moral leaders, as Fashion's extremes always are, but with the usual result ...
... blueprint of the set-up if we all have to face up to the reality of a failure of the three Great Powers left over from the Second World War to agree on fundamentals if we have to pre pare for a new eventual war as realistically we ought to have pre pared for ...
... the present Food Ministry, first framed in 1936, was estab lished and ready to operate just after the outbreak of the second World War. Its chief stock-in-trade were detailed schemes for controlling all vital foodstuffs, and 45 million ration-books stored ...
... much more in Sicilian life than appears in Cavalleria Rusticana. A revised edition (Faber, 30s.) covers Fascism, the second World War, and postwar changes, including the partial revival of the Mafia. One doesn't need to be visiting the island to benefit ...
... for the well-known expression to go native is to go black. We will now, if you please, drop the curtain while the second World War is on and ring up again on act two. The time is the present. The Portuguese escudo has been stable now for a long time ...
... it has a pretty shrewd idea where it is going. It is not going Back This new generation knows that one effect of the second World War, intentional or not, was to deflect the minds of the common folk from the small, petty things and keep them busy resenting ...
... the average run of such places (an old story has it that the atmosphere Continued on page 70) The termination of the second World War brought about a marked sharpening of casino warfare n J 1 OfU- CAipS- uOorth 5,000 h. francs Croupiers CRake, v Cffirowinq ...