War forecasts and fortifications redefine European power balance
A detailed comparison shows Russia, France, and Britain far ahead in army strength, while Germany and Italy trail with strong air and naval assets. The piece notes Britain’s vast navy, France and Germany’s Maginot and Siegfried lines, and the rising role of air power, raids, and fortifications shaping an expected multi year conflict.
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Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Europe
Germany
Italy
Rome
Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Great Britain
Russia
France
Japan
Far East
United States Army
Navy Departments
Tokyo
Siberia
U.S
America
United States
Jugo-Slavia
Rumania
Hungary
Switzerland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Britain
Meles
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
China
Shanghai
Spain
Madrid
England
Belgium
Regular Army
National Guard
Aunt Tibby's 7 Trunk Turns Desire Into Fate
Aunt Tibby, 86, arrives with Mazie and Bert Howard, revealing a long sought trunk that supposedly holds riches. The trunk contains only a uniform, a few books, old papers, and a confession noting a meager pension of six dollars monthly. Mazie keeps the trunk, and its sight curbs envy and keeps the family grounded.
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Mazie
Bert Howard
Tibby
Titian
Bert
Aunt Tibby
Barbara
John
David
Uncle David
On the Highway and the Courtesy of Driving
The essay contrasts polite behavior when a woman enters an elevator with the rude reactions many show while driving. It argues traffic rules exist for safety and convenience, not to ruin fun, and urges readers to respect regulations for public comfort.
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