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The XXth Century, Shanghai, 1941-1945: A Guide

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Volume IV
January to June 1943

JANUARY/1943
  War and Revolution..............................................Klaus Mehnert.............1
 	[a look at the underlying currents of the past years' events]
	
  Unlimited Training......................................Admiral Sankichi Takahashi.......10
	    [success of Japanese fleet despite the handiacap of Washington Naval Conference]
		      
  The Secret of Japanese Landing Successes................Lieut. Gen. Masahaur Homma.......17
 	[experiences and ideas from general who conquered the Philippines]
	
  Adventures with Speedboats..............................Commander G. Pagano di Melito....21
 	[WWI tales by officer of first navy to adopt speed boat technology]
	
  Some of Our Contributors........................................Photographs..............30
  
  The Luftwaffe on the Eastern Front..............................General Quade............31
       [German aerial warfare author describes phases of war]
	   
  Submarines in Modern War........................................Rear Admiral Lutzow......34
     [German naval commentator's ideas on the subject]
	 
  Harvest in Spain (Photographs)..................................Werner Cohnitz...........37
  
  Crete-The Rise and Fall of a Naval Power (illustrated)..........Etienne Palezieux........41
 	[Crete history; author worked with famed archeologist Wilhelm Dorpfeld]
	
  Chinese Life and Fashions.......................................Eileen Chang.............54
     [essay on fashion and amusing psychoanalysis of "modern" China]
	 
  The March of War................................................Editorial Staff
             The Soviet Front..............................................................62
             North Africa..................................................................67
             The Battle of Tons............................................................71
             Uncle Sam's Scattered Sons....................................................76
             Stalin's Orders...............................................................76
			 
  Cartoon of the Month............................................Sapajou..................69
  
  The Window: The Latest US Elections.............................Editorial Staff..........77
  
  Book Review..............................................................................81
  

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FEBRUARY/1943 [entire issue 82p, 15MB]
  Germany and Japan...............................................Heinrich Stahmer.........83
     [by German Ambassador to first China, then Japan - appointed 1-1-1943]
	 
  Out of the Ashes................................................Editorial Staff..........86
	    [reconstruction of Eastern European areas freed from Bolshevism]
		
  Cartoon of the Month............................................Sapajou..................93
  
  Lt. Col. Lehrbas, P.R.O.........................................Wilhelm Schulze..........97
     [information gathered from Australian newspapers]
	 
  My Road to January 30, 1933.....................................Anonymous...............103
     [personal experiences up to day Hitler became German Chancellor]
	 
  Standardization, a Dormant Treasure.............................G. Walting..............114
 	[advantages of it and comparisons of Europe and America]
	
  The Spirit of Japanese Paintings(illustrated)...................Juppo Araki.............123
 	[insight gained from lifetime in art by son of famed artist Kampo Araki]
	
  The Youth of Europe.............................................Baldur von Schirach.....131
  	[the process of nationalism to Europeans by a leading youth]
	
  Chinese Movies (illustrated)....................................Liu Sze-hsun............138
 	[a look at film industry following the suspension of U.S. movie showings] 
	
  The Spell of Spring.  A Story...................................Jun Minamikawa..........149
 	[Japanese short story about a young girl in love]
	
  The Window:  United States Planes...............................Editorial Staff.........159
  
  Book Review.............................................................................163
  
  Japanese Magazines......................................................................164
 

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MARCH/1943 [entire issue 78p, 15MB]
After Brussilov Came the End...................................Klaus Mehnert..............165
	[traces the aftereffects of the WWI generals losses down to the revolution]
	
The American Theocracy.........................................Dr. Liemar Hennig..........180
	[former Union Theological Seminary student on what the Protestant church has 
	meant to the development of the American mentality]
	
Cartoon of the Month...........................................Sapajou....................193

The Last 48 Days of the French Empire..........................Paul-Francois Carcopino....194
	[author of "France Under the Armistice" on loss of French Colonial Empire]
	
Tunisia (Photographs)..........................................Lehnert & Landrock.........199

Amsterdam.Lisbon.Stockholm.....................................K. H. Abshagen.............204
	[journalist on how war has affected news gathering]
	
El Chileno.....................................................O. A. Gangl................212
	[Chile severs diplomatic relations with Axis powers on 1-20-1943]
	
Modern German Literature.......................................Hermann Schafer............219
	[three writers representing the state of literature]
	
Of Lice and Men (illustrated)..................................Dr. G. B. Mathews..........227
	[deals with measures against typhus]
	
Miaow, Miaow, Pussycat.  A Story...............................Emil Jorgensen.............236
	[Danish humor]
	
Book Review...............................................................................241

Documents:  Tripartite Economic Pacts; Chancellor Hitler's Proclamation
    On January 30, 1943; Reich Marshal Goering's Speech of January 30, 1943...............241
	

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APRIL/1943[entire issue 76p, 15MB]
Round Trip Through East Asia (illustrated).....................Klaus Mehnert..............243
	[summarizes personal impressions of regions peoples and leaders]
	
Mexico. The End of an Independence (illustrated)...............Paul Max Weber.............254
	[how American imperialism helped reduce Mexico to near "provincial" status]
	
Cartoon of the Month...........................................Sapajou....................263

World War and International Law................................Paolo Caniggia.............265
	[how international law functions in practice in the midst of war]
	
The Path of the Bushi (illustrated)............................Hermann Bohner.............269
	[further observations of Japanese character by author of a previous article]
	
The Magazines of China (illustrated)...........................Doe Ching..................277
	[deals with publications in Chinese language]
	
Persian Scenes (illustrated)...................................E. M.......................282

Bolshevist "Humor".............................................Klaus Mehnert..............293
	[comparison of current Boshevist humor with that of 10 years ago]
	
The March of War in North Africa...............................Editorial Staff............299

The Breviary for Lovers.  A Story..............................Felix Timmermans...........302
	[by Flemish writer and author of "Pallieter"]
	
The Window:  United States Army Morale.........................Michael Evans..............308

Book Review...............................................................................311

Japanese Magazines........................................................................315

On the Screen.............................................................................317

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MAY/1943[entire issue 74p, 14MB]
The Winter War.................................................Klaus Mehnert..............319
	[survey of 1942-'43 winter battles on German Eastern Front]
	
Beyond the Indo-Burmese Border (illustrated)...................Werner Jahnke..............339
	[about the frontier areas by someone with personal experience]
	
After the Battle...............................................Wilhelm Schulze............352
	[impressions of German newsman on areas occupied by Japan]
	
Artist in Paradise.............................................Etienne Palezieu...........359
	[on French artist Paul Jacoulets' South Sea experiences]
	
People of the South Seas (woodprints)..........................Paul Jacoulet..............363

The Birds Ought to Know........................................T. Takasaki................368
	[Manchoukuo's leading industrialist compares task of Greater East Asia
	Co-Prosperity Sphere to migratory birds]
	
The Blood of the Earth.........................................G. H. Schwabe..............370
	[research and discovery about natures "hot springs"]
	
Hot Springs in Japan...........................................Photographs................375
Hannibal in China (illustrated)................................Alfred Hoffman.............380
	[how ordinary Chinese understood political philosophy in the early Republic]
	
The Man at the Mike............................................Ruth Wall..................383
	[a look at the emerging institution of the "news commentator"]
	
Portuguese Short Stories:
    Drama.....................................................Julio Dantas................387
    A Profitable Vintage......................................Fialho D'Almeida............388
Book Review...............................................................................391

On the Screen.............................................................................392

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JUNE/1943[entire issue 72p, 14MB]
The Tragic Road of Poland (illustrated).......................H. M........................393
	[outline of Polish history and relationship to Europe]
	
Cartoon of the Month..........................................Sapajou.....................397

Seven Million Foreign Laborers (illustrated)..................Editorial Staff.............409
	[unifying effects of common work on common goal in Germany]
	
War and Modern Surgery........................................Dr. P. Muto-Nardone.........415
	[author was a surgeon to Italian Embassy in China as well as a Naval Surgeon]
	
Nippon's Destroyers (illustrated).............................Keisuke Nagashima...........423

Duels by Night (illustrated)..................................G. Thaler...................429
	[success of German night fighter planes against Allied bombers]
	
Still Alive...................................................Eileen Chang................432
	[on the famous Chinese institution of the Peking Opera]
	
The Sources of European Fashions (illustrated)................Juliane Urban...............439
	[wars restrictions on fashion allow a broader look at the subject]
	
Angel.  A Story...............................................Kin Shiryo..................443
	[by a young Korean author]
	
The Window:  
    Hollywood Handles Dynamite................................Frederic Sondern............448
    New Novels from Europe....................................R. L........................450
	
The March of War:
    The Battle of the Seven Seas..............................Editorial Staff.............453
    The Fronts in China.......................................Editorial Staff.............459
	
Book Review...............................................................................460

On the Screen.............................................................................463

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