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...Michael Karpovich, associate professor of History, declared yesterday that he believed that the Soviet forces could withstand the German attack indefinitely, provided they continue to make any necessary retreats in an orderly, well-organized fashion...
...have forgotten that the classic histories of colonial Canada and of the conquest of Mexico were written by a Harvard professor, Francis Parkman, and a Harvard graduate, William Prescott. As for Russia, at the present time, one of the few distinguished professors of Russian history in the country, Professor Karpovich, is on the Harvard staff...
...Michael Karpovich, associate professor of History, is expected to take over the reins of European History from the Fall of the Roman Empire to the Present Time, the University's largest course, which Professor Merriman has developed to its present position as one of the hardest as well as the most famous course in the College...
...time I was not in a position to befriend anybody, and least of all Prof. Coolidge who was my senior in years and experience, a scholar of international reputation, and one of the chief American experts at the Peace Conference. Of course, it was the other way around. Michael Karpovich...
...Karpovich brand of magic does not contain the usual ingerdients of fire and brimstone. His eyes have none of the intense spark that one expects to radiate from "the mighty and colorful"; he indulges in no cock-eyed hobbies, has nothing of the Norman Bel Geddes. He is a quiet little man with kindly eyes, a soft-spoken accent, and a well-broken-in pipe. He used to smoke two to three packs of cigarettes a day, using a holder and fishing out the minute butts with his wife's hair pin, but he turned to the pipe because...