Sinking of Hood Signals British Naval Weakness
Edward C. Wayne argues in this weekly analysis that the sinking of the Hood reveals British inability to contest the Nazi navy. He also calls the German air invasion of Crete a strategic test for a broader raid on England.
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Hood
Germany
Crete
England
Joseph Guffey
Britain
Britain Fights Crete In Two Phase Campaign In War
The article describes Crete as a two phase battle with air borne and sea borne engagements. It notes German air superiority but British sea power aided by Greek help and the absence of German tanks and artillery on land.
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United States
Britain
Crete
North Sea
Atlantic
Greenland
H.M. S. Hood
Jutland
Horace Hood
Hood
Bismarck
Iceland
U. S
Mediterranean
Greece
Jugoslavia
Iraq
Peloponnesus
Royal Air Force
Pssog Lenge Pe Geo
Alexandria
Cyprus
Flying Fortress: Martin Plant Turns Out B 26 Bombers
Inside Baltimore's Glenn L. Martin factory workers wear heavy protective gear as the B 26 bomber, Uncle Sam's flying fortress, is produced in large quantities. Photos show molten metal pours and a display of a World War I Martin bomber model alongside modern assembly.
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U. S
Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Factory
Baltimore
Uncle Sam
Dee
L. Martin
Martin Ee
Ene
Aes
Martin
Seack Wronne
Gems of Thought Fragments Echo Classic Wisdom
A collection of aphorisms and quotes urging courtesy in company, seizing the moment, and finding meaning in objects. Notable voices include Emerson Gleim Corneille and Carlyle.
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Emerson
Corneille
Carlyle
Embroidery Tea Towel Set Tells Boy Meets Girl Tale
Transfer Z9351 offers a seven motif tea towel set with a panholder design illustrating a light hearted romance from courtship to wedding. The kit includes an extra motif and costs 15 cents plus mail order instructions.
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Miss Kitty
Tom
Swaying Mind Quote by Terence
A reflection on doubt and mental bias notes that uncertainty makes the mind sway toward one of two directions based on a small prompt. The observation attributes the sway to subtle impulses and questions the steadiness of judgment.
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Terence
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