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...rightful Emperor, passed by plane through Khartoum on his way to join his warriors somewhere on his former country's border. Said he: "Italy has set the seal of her own doom and has provided my people with the moment to strike. . . . We shall fight with the utmost tenacity. . . . God's time is now at hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN THEATRE: God's Time | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

...Majesty's Government, every man of them. That is the will of Parliament and the nation. The British Empire and the French Republic, linked together in their cause and their need, will defend to the death their native soils, aiding each other like good comrades to the utmost of their strength, even though a large tract of Europe and many old and famous States have fallen or may fall into the grip of the Gestapo and all the odious apparatus of Nazi rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British War Report: Winston Churchill to Commons | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...people concerning real dangers and the necessity of preparing against them. Mr. Lindbergh sees fit to deride this as "chatter." At this very time defenseless cities are being bombed; women, children, and non-combatants are being murdered; freedom, representative government and every human decency are being attacked with the utmost savagery by the people . . . to whom he is giving the utmost encouragement in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1940 | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...season of sprint rows is over, and every stroke the Varsity takes now is in preparation for the exhausting four-mile grind down the Thames in which every man will have to give his utmost to beat the highly-touted Yale aggregation...

Author: By C. PAUL Sheeline, | Title: TOM BOLLES NAMES CLASS REPORT -- COMBY CREW | 6/5/1940 | See Source »

...Spectacle confronting General Weygand in his air reconnaissance over Flanders was one of utmost confusion. The French VII Army, the French I Army, the British Expeditionary Force, the French IX Army (all of whom swept into Belgium on the night of Germany's invasion of the Low Countries) were pocketed together with the remainder of the Belgian Army-500,000 French, 200,000 British, 400,000 Belgians and a few thousand Dutch. The German Army of Küchler had driven them back from the Albert Canal. The German Army of Reichenau had pounded through the Ardennes Forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: Battle of Desperation | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

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