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...proposed to launch the heaviest air blow they could muster against the U.S. ships off Okinawa, perhaps sink a few. The next day the blow would be repeated, in hopes that the jittery fleet would scatter. Into the melee the fastest, heaviest ships Japan possessed would be sent to smash more vessels, then run for home again. It was a good enough plan, but it did not work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Play That Failed | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

Meanwhile, on the Berlin front, Marshal Georgi K. Zhukov held great armies poised for the final smash to join with his allies coming in from the west...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: EASTERN FRONT: Into the Belly | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...some time before he gets there, but as the Allied troops smash into the heart of Germany he is going in right behind them, to help reopen TIME's Berlin Office, closed since June 1941 when our last correspondent there locked its door and caught the train for Basel to telephone us the true story of Hitler's break with Stalin from the uncensored side of the Swiss frontier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 2, 1945 | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

...Luzon Major General Leonard F. Wing's 43rd ("Winged Victory") Division, onetime New England National Guard outfit, surged forward to smash the southern end of the "Shimbu Line" system of caves, trenches and concrete fortifications 15 miles east of Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Getting On with It | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

...Carrolls" has reversed the usual procedure by opening here after two super-successful years on Broadway. Instead of limb-climbing, the reviewer must now try to analyze what made this play the smash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 3/23/1945 | See Source »

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