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...really going to get down to the job of winning the war? When are we going to run machines, factories and shipyards to full capacity? When are we going to see an end of masterly retreats? . . . Something is wrong. Britain needs new ideas. She certainly needs a radical shake-up on the home front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill and Bevin under Fire | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

Beneficiary of this shake-up was the Primo de Rivera clan, the royal family of the Falange. Falangist Arrese married a cousin of Founder José Antonio Primo de Rivera. But the big gainer was Foreign Minister Ramón Serrano Suòer, who as head of the Falange's Junta Politico, outranks Secretary General Arrese. Just how much Serrano and the Falange had gained was made clear in another decree removing the division of press and propaganda from the Ministry of Government and placing it in the hands of the Falange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Sacred Alliance? | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...report leered that Hess's toenails were painted red. > Collier's Correspondent William Hillman broadcast that Hess had been converted to Buchmanism, had flown to Britain to "share" his sins. > Said Parliament's court jester, A. P. Herbert: "One day it may be these islands will shake to an unprecedented thud as Reich Marshal Göring-a parachute at each corner-settles on and perhaps submerges the Isle of Wight or Skye." > A London newsie chalked on his placard "Extra! Return of Loch Ness Monster." > Other professional and amateur British humorists punned at length. Examples: Mein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hessteria | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

Called "Out to Shake the World," that article, written by the Post's chief editorialist, Caret Garrett, went into a paean over "an armament program on a scale never hitherto conceived . . . not for ourselves alone but for the British Empire, for the Chinese, for any country now or hereafter that will fight the aggressor until he is dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Satevepost Turns a Page | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...what we call the American way of life we are going to defend. That sounds quite simple. Yet in defense of the American way of life it is the whole world we are going to shake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Satevepost Turns a Page | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

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