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The XXth Century, Shanghai, 1941-1945: A Guide
Tables of Contents
in Chronological Order
by Months
Volume I
October to December 1941
OCTOBER/1941
Aloha (illustrated)........................................................Klaus Mehnert...............1
[first article of first issue - Mehnert's sentiments
about his stay in and departure from Hawaii; reason
for starting the XXth Century magazine]
THE GERMAN-SOVIET WAR:
Russia and the Great War, 1914-1917........................................Oskar P.Trautmann............8
[written shortly after outbreak of that war]
Bolshevism and its Pedigree..............................................Klaus Mehnert...............16
[analysis of Boshivism as of 1941]
High Lights of the German-Soviet War.......................................O. Principini...............24
[views of an observer on first 12 weeks of war]
INDO-CHINA:
Preface
Cam Ranh Bay (illustrated)..........................................Marie Mornand..............31
[Marie Mornand is a pen name]
Sunset at Cam Ranh Bay (pastel).......................................O.Lehmann
In Search of Pompei....................................................Catherine Lennard..........32
[journey to a mountain station in French Indo-China]
Thailand-Old and New (illustrated)....................................Lily Abegg.................36
The Guardian(sculpture)................................................Arno Breker
[German sculptor's concept of a modern warrior]
Thirty Million Men March at These Men's Orders (photographs)
[16 photos of 4 countries leading military men]
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No Wild Men in Borneo......................................................Hilaire du Berrier.........45
[American author's amusing experience in Borneo]
The Magazines of Japan......................................................S. Takahashi...............52
[aspects of the magazine industry in Japan: names, types, audience]
Modern War in Ancient China (illustrated)....................................T. F. Hsu..................57
[compares modern weaponry with those mentioned in Chinese story
"Feng Sheng Pang" (aka "The Appointment of the Gods."]
Book Reviews (Hawaii: Restless Rampart, by Joseph Barber, Jr.; Zarojdenye I
Razvitye Tikookeadskogo Uzla Protivoretchii (The Origin and
Development of the Knot of Controversies in the Pacific Area),
by V. Motylev; Chinas Erneuerung. Der Raum als Waffe (China's Rebirth,
Space as a Weapon), by Dr. Lily Abegg; The Nine Magazines of Kodansha.
The autobiography of a Japanese publisher, by Seiji Noma.........................................63
Review of English Language Magazines on Asia............................................................65
Review of Japanese Magazines............................................................................67
Tuning-in...............................................................................................70
Documents of the Summer: The German-Soviet War (Speeches by Hitler,Molotov,
Stalin; Polish-Soviet and Anglo-Soviet Pacts; Churchill-Roosevelt Letter
to Stalin); the Pacific (Vichy Statement and Franco-Japanese Agreement
on French Indo-China; Freezing Order in USA; Netherlands East Indies Statement);
Petain Radio Speech............................................................................72
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NOVEMBER/1941
THE NATIONS OF RUSSIA........................................................Klaus Mehnert..............81
[on attempts of Bolsheviks to create a single world culture with 1 language]
The Ukraine-What is it? (illustrated and with maps)......................M. Milko and R. Korda......89
[a history of the Ukraine from a Ukrainian point of view]
The Turks of Russia (with a map).........................................Medina Selihmet............99
[Turk national on Turk problems in Soviet Union]
Three against Moscow (with maps).........................................Editorial Staff...........107
[compares military campaigns of Sweden's Charles XII and Napoleon,
with current German drive towards Moscow]
PLANNING FOR A NEW EUROPE
"Grossraum" and "Realm"..................................................Carl Schmitt..............114
[new terms for international law as applied to Monroe Doctrine]
The Economic Future of Europe............................................Helmuth Wohlthat..........120
[German economist on economic problems of pre-war Europe]
Dude Ranch in the Rockies....................................................Klaus Mehnert.............127
[form of relaxation in the American West]
Herdsmen in the Plains of Asia and Europe (photographes) Werner Cohnitz
FOCAL POINTS OF WORLD TENSION
Vladivostok (with a map).................................................Editorial Staff...........131
[history of city with emphasis on current stature]
Afghanistan (with a map).................................................Editorial Staff...........136
[current situation]
A New Border in Asia (illustrated)......................................P. L......................138
[French - Thailand land agreement in 1907]
People From Five Sides.......................................................T. F. Hsu.................140
Book Reviews (Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom, by Carl Crow;
Shanghai: City for Sale, by Ernest O. Hauser; The Netherlands East Indies,
by Amry Vandenbosch)............................................................................143
Review of English Language Magazines on Asia...........................................................146
Review of Japanese Magazines...........................................................................148
On the Screen (The Family [illustrated] and The Fifth Ocean)...........................................152
Documents of the Autumn: The German-Soviet War (Two Speeches by Churchhill;
Speech by Hitler: Finnish Answer to Great Britain; Turkish Statement);
the Position of the USA (The Eight Points; Roosevelts's "Shoot First" Order).......................154
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DECEMBER/1941
SIBERIA:
The Bosheviks' Chances in Siberia (with maps)...........................Klaus Mehnert..............161
[what may happen if Soviet Union defeated in European Russia]
Siberia and Russia......................................................Sibiryak...................175
[Siberian autonomous movement]
How Big is a Hemishpere? (with maps)........................................F. van Brissen.............182
[explores political and geographical use of the term]
Let Tonarigumi Do It........................................................Lily Abegg.................190
[describes traditional Chinese custom of neighborhood system as used in Japan]
Society Dies Hard...........................................................K. H. Abshagen.............194
[if modern wars breed revolutions, will the current war also]
The Moslems of China (with photographs and maps)............................J. H. Effenberg............198
[on origins and problems]
Rice, Asia's Staff of Life..................................................Photographs................209
Journey to a Legend (with photographs and maps).............................P.L........................215
[report on the Isthamus of Kra in Thailand which separates the South
China Sea from the Indian Ocean]
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The Fires of Smeroe (with photographs)......................................Brigitte Reinders..........221
[Javanese folklore and volcanic Mt. Smeroe]
"Pacific History"...........................................................Klaus Mehnert..............225
[chapter from authors book in progress on the subject]
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Review of English Language Magazines on Asia...........................................................230
Review of Japanese Magazines...........................................................................230
On the Screen {The Girl in the News;In the Navy and Buck Privates}.....................................235
Documents: Atlantic Issues (Declaration of Panama; German Reply; German
Statement of November 1, 1941).....................................................................236
Appendix I: Population of Siberia.....................................................................239
Appendix II: Towns of Siberia.........................................................................240
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