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...campaign looked so negative because nofundamental issues were dividing the country,"Dionne said. "So little seemed at stake in thewar, so people dwelt on the methods of warfare...
...ancient funeral urns. It is now a deserted wasteland. She reported: "Every day and every night the planes came to drop bombs on us. We lived in boles in order to protect our lives . . . . Thusly, I saw the life of the population and the dead people on account of thewar with many airplanes in the region of Xiengkhouang. Until there were no houses at all. And the cows and buffalo were dead. Until it was leveled and you could see only the red, red ground. I think of this time and I am still afraid...
There was little for "that company of happy men" to be happy about, however, as the undermanned staff found publication a terrific struggle during the early years of thewar. The demise of the paper on May 27, 1943, had appeared inevitable for quite a while...