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¶ Fifteen hundred American M.P.s were on duty to handle traffic, crime, tipsy soldiers. Two streams of human traffic-Americans, English, Scots, Canadians, French, Poles, Italians, and striped-bath-robed Goumiers-flowed up & down the sidewalks into Via Roma.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Settled Front | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Alexander Vasilievich Suvorov (1729-1800) joined the Russian Army as a boy, served against the Swedes and Prussians. He rose to be a major general, a field marshal, a count of the Holy Roman Empire, a prince, a friend of Catherine II. He won signal victories against the Turks, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Bath & Suvórov | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

Secret Army. How strong is the Underground Army? The Poles claim 300,000 men, but this is probably an exaggeration. It is an army bivouacked deep in the homeland's pine and birch forests. It uses light arms cached by the old Polish Army, snatched from the Germans or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Under the Jackboots I | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

Last month, the Poles say, a force of 4,000 Germans, equipped with tanks and planes, surprised an underground camp. After a day's fighting and severe losses, the Poles broke out of a German ring, dispersed in the forest, left behind 400 dead and wounded enemies. More typical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Under the Jackboots I | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

Uncomfortable Anthony Eden agreed to speak to the Poles again.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Under the Jackboots II | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

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