War talk on Atlantic Charter and Europe’s future zones
The article discusses the shifting postwar order with zones of influence arising across Europe under the Atlantic Charter. It cites Poland and Yugoslavia as examples, notes rival Poles governments in exile, and predicts multiple Polands before Europe’s reorganization. It mentions Moscow and America’s advisory role and frontier fighting near Insterburg and Bresian forces advancing.
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Europe
Poland
Yugoslavia
Reece
Lublin
Warsaw
Oss
Cmeatiie
Polt
London
United States
Britain
Ans
Soviet advances push toward Moravia and East Prussia
Soviet forces drive deep into Polish and Prussian areas with advances toward Moravia and the Danube region. Reports place Konev near Kopno and Wielun, Rokossovsky near East Prussia, and Zhukov driving through the Polish corridor toward Płock and the Vistula. Massive offensives threaten Breslau and Berlin distances shrink as Red Army units press the frontline.
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Slovakia
Moravia
Nowy Sacz
Gorlice
Poland
Dunajec
Ivan Konev
Kopno
Kemper
Wielun
Krakow
Volkssturm
Upper Silesian
Berlin
Kepno
Breslau
Germania
Kempno
Warsaw
Konstantin Rokossovsky
East Frussia
Gilgenburg
Gulf of Danzie
Tannenburg
von Hindenburg
Neidenburg
Prussia
Chorzelle
Gregory K. Zhukov
Vistuala
Warta
Warthe
Plock
Vistula
Pomernia
Pest
Ivan Cherniakhovsky
Tilsit
America and the call to endure for a durable peace
A wartime exhortation stressing courage resolve wisdom and decency. President Roosevelt speaks of meeting the period’s supreme test and achieving a lasting peace through steadfast faith and global responsibility. He recalls lessons from 1945 and urges unity among nations and peoples for a better world.
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Emerison
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Inaugural Ceremony Sets Tone for Roosevelt Era
The piece details Truman taking the oath as vice president before Roosevelt’s third term, the snowy Washington day, the unusual White House portico ceremony setting, and the religious services inside the White House. It notes attendance by Crown Prince Olav of Norway and Roosevelt grandchildren, with Wallace and Truman greeting Roosevelt after the service.
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Congress
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Potomac
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William Temple
Executive Mansion
America
Anna Boettiger
Crown Prince
Olav
Norway
John G. Magee
Howard Johnson
St. John's Church
Howard Wilkinson
St. Thomas Church
Truman’s hard work path to the vice presidency
A profile of Harry S. Truman tracing his rise from Jackson County judge to U S senator under the Pendergast machine, his War Investigating Committee chairmanship, and his claim that he can smooth postwar ties with allies while fighting for a strong peace organization. Also brief notes on Portuguese bombing misstep and home hacks.
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Missouri National Guard
Pendergast County
United States Senate
Pendergast
Congress
Senate
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