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The XXth Century, Shanghai, 1941-1945: A Guide
Tables of Contents
in Chronological Order
by Months
Volume VII
July to December 1944
JULY/1944 [entire issue, 68p, 15MB]
Stalin's Grandchildren.....................................Klaus Mehnert........................1
[Psychological consequences of war upon Soviet youth]
Cartoon of the Month......................................Sapajou.............................18
How Good is Gold?........................................A. A. Magnus........................19
[Analysis of Gold Standards in the past and present]
America Speaks.............................................Editorial Staff.....................29
[Information about America form Time and Life magazines]
The God of the Amoebae.................Hermann Schuller.............39
[About a film that looks into cell life]
Turkey's New Railways..................H. S. (Ankara)...............43
Applied Arts in Germany (illustrated)........................Editorial Staff..............45
[Pre-war characteristics of German applied arts]
The Show Goes On.......................Carl Gilbert.................51
[Japanese view of current state of theatrical life]
World Press Digest...........................................Excerpts....................53
Eye Bank. Switzerland's Ocean-Going Fleet. Three Days' Leave.
America Turns to Rice Growing. Sweden in Charge. A Yellow Book.
Spies in the USSR. The End of the American Silver Experiment. Out
Of the Ashes. Bacteria Under the Weather. Whither Thou Goest..
Only 348 Days Until..Plane Without Propeller.
The Well of Trencin. A Story........................Joachim von Schalscha-Ehreneld......61
[Story set in 14th century Slovakia]
Book Review..............................................................................67
Letter to the Editor.....................................................................67
Maps and Diagrams: Turkey's Railway Net (p. 44) ; The Jet-Propulsion Plane p. 59
Illustrations by Max Kellerer (The Well of Trencin)
Contents and Index of Volume VI (January/June 1944) will be found at the end
Of this issue
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AUGUST/SEPTEMBER/1944 [entire issue, 106p, 23MB]
The Second Phase.............................................Klaus Mehnert...............69
[Changes in character of war: causes, meaning, perspectives]
Before D-Day.................................................Kurt Fischer................73
[Account of events leading up to D-Day]
Cartoon of the Month.........................................Sapajou.....................77
Rulers of the British Empire.................................K. H. Abshagen..............78
[Provides insight into formation and maintenance of leadership]
Boy or Girl?.................................................Dr. R. Neumann..............86
[Director of German Pathological Institiute in Shanghai on sex of unborn children]
Normandy, Land of Invasions (illustrated)....................Paul-Francois Carcopino.....91
The Lend-Lease System........................................Editorial Staff.............98
[On the evolution of Lend-Lease Act]
On Mount Koya. Colored Plate................................C. Cruse..............opp. 104
Bird Signals.................................................Christine McLaughlin.......105
[If man is talkative - birds are downright garrulous]
The Gas Turbine..............................................A. J. Zernin...............110
[Future peace time potential of the gas turbine]
Germany's Trade in Europe....................................O. A. (Berlin).............113
[On foreign trade during 5 years of war]
The Kaiser of America........................................K. (Lisbon)................115
[Henry Kaiser as American business hero]
The March of War:............................................Editorial Staff
The Honan and Hunan Campaigns.......................................................117
The Battle of Normandy..............................................................119
The Winter War in the East..........................................................122
Art in Mongolia (illustrated)................................Beata von Erdberg..........125
[Story behind what curio dealers call "Mongolian Art"]
World Press Digest......................................................................135
Planetoids. American Language. Influenza and War. Neutrality.
Comrade Lizard. The Black Widow Goes to War. She Could Take
It. U.S. Soldiers and Religion. Scotsman in the Treasury. The
General Won. Wedded to Europe. He Figured.
The Face of the Pacific......................................Klaus Mehnert..............141
[Evolution of mapping the Pacific regions]
When the Ants Came. A Story.................................Carl Stephenson............163
[About the struggle between the few and the many in Brazilian wild]
"Grossraum" Medicine.........................................Editorial Staff............169
Book Review.............................................................................170
Appendix: Condensed Version of the Lend-Lease Act; Anglo-American Deliveries
To the USSR ....................................................................170
Maps and Diagrams: The Gas Turbine (p. 111); The Honan and Hunan Campaigns
(p. 118); The Eastern Front, November 1, 1943 - April 15, 1944 (p. 123);
The Battle of Normandy, June 6 - July 18, 1944 (p. 120); 22 Maps from
The History of the Pacific (pp. 142-159)
Illustrations by Dr. R. Neumann (Boy or Girl?); Alexandra Bick (When the Ants Came);
And L. V. Ossipov
Photographs by Martin Hurlimann, F. C. Lincoln, Donald McLeish, M. O. Williams
(Normandy, Land of Invasions); H., Consten, Hartung-Peking,
S. Vargasoff (Art in Mongolia)
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OCTOBER/1944 [entire issue, 66p, 14MB]
Stalin the Historian.........................................Klaus Mehnert..............173
[Analysis of trends in Soviet historiography from Marx to present]
Cartoon of the Month.........................................Sapajou....................187
Europe and the World.........................................F. A. Six..................189
[German Foreign Office Cultural Dept. Head on Europes changed situation]
Limnology (illustrated)......................................August Thieneman...........191
[Director of Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Hydrobiology on the study of lakes]
History by Mail (illustrated)................................John Duehrkipp.............198
[How much of Europes history is mirrored in stamps]
Red Blood from Green Leaves..................................Dr. H. Wilpert.............204
[Science's efforts to uncover the secrets of chlorophyll]
Penicillin-Medicine from Mold................................Dr. Hanns Wirtz............205
[About nature and significance of this new drug]
Word Migration in the Orient.................................Dr. Emmo Gehr..............209
[Author's ideas on subject of comparative languages]
World Press Digest...........................................Excerpts...................214
Timeless Patterns for Changing Art...........................Photographs................219
The March of War:............................................Editorial Staff
The Burma Fronts 1943/44............................................................221
The Italian Front...................................................................223
The Eastern Front...................................................................224
The Battle of France................................................................228
The Orban Brothers. A Story.................................Werner Bergengruen.........230
[1453 story of cannon inventors who helped Turks defeat Constantinople]
To Our Readers...............................................The Editor............235
[On magazine policy in 4th year of production]
Book Review.............................................................................236
Documents:.............................................................................238
Decree of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR
And the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party
(Bolsheviks) of May 16, 1934
Maps: The Burma Fronts (p. 221); The Italian Front (p. 223),; The Eastern Front (p. 226); The Battle of France (p. 228)
Illustrations by Alexandra Bick (The Orban Brothers)
Photographs by Hans Gerok (Limnology); J. Wirtky (History by Mail);
Karl Blossfeldt (Timeless Patterns for Changing Art)
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NOVEMBER/1944 [entire issue, 68p, 14MB]
America's Present and Future Economy.........................Gunnar Myrdal..............239
[Analysis of present day America by European Economic Expert]
Cartoon of the Month.........................................Sapajou....................247
The Transcontinental Routes of Asia (illustrated)............Walter J. Kahler...........248
[On the great Trans-Asian routes from Alexander the Great to now]
Nietzsche and Our Times......................................Robert Schinzinger.........259
[A look at the philosopher by a modern German philosopher]
Paradise of Plants (illustrated).............................Dr. Hubert Wilpert.........265
[Botanical Garden of Eden in Eastern Tibet?]
"Mission to Moscow"..........................................Klaus Mehnert..............272
[Analysis of U.S. Ambassador Joseph Davies book]
The German Stage in 1944.....................................Christian Rettner..........277
[Picture of stage during last season before war closure]
Behind Soviet Production.....................................B. Thomas..................282
[From underrating to overrating the Soviet Union]
The March of War:............................................Editorial Staff
The Western Front in Europe.........................................................286
American Casualties.................................................................287
World Press Digest...........................................Excerpts...................288
Balboa.......................................................Klaus Mehnert..............291
[On career which opened the modern chapter of Pacific history]
Days of Maturing. A Story...................................Marianne Bruns.............300
[Set on sunny coast of Dalmatia]
Book Review.............................................................................306
Maps and Charts: Trans-Asiatic Routes (p. 249); Paradise of Plants (p. 265);
Profile Batang-Yachow (p. 268); The Front in Western Europe (p. 287);
American Casualties (p. 288); The Isthmus of Panama in the Days of
Balboa (p. 292)
Illustrations by Alexandra Bick (Balboa) and L. V. Ossipov (Paradise of Plants)
Photographs by Walter J. Kahler (Transcontinental Routes of Asia);
Fosco Maraini (Paradise of Plants)
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DECEMBER/1944 [entire issue, 60p, 13MB]
The Americans and the World..................................Klaus Mehnert..............307
[American conceptions of political future of world]
The Fate of Neutrality.......................................Kurt Fischer...............316
[With few nations left neutral in WWII, what is future of neutrality]
Cartoon of the Month.........................................Sapajou....................324
The End of Soviet Isolation..................................Editorial Staff............325
[Effect upon Soviet ideology of expansion of war on to foreign soil]
The Youngest Model (illustrated).............................Beata von Erdberg..........332
[Children as used in art]
Bakunin, Father of Anarchism.................................Walter Gorlitz.............336
[On one of the unacknowledged ancestors of Bolshevism]
Latin America, 1944..........................................Walter Schmidt.............343
[Analysis of U.S. policy in the region]
Gesarol-Neocid-DDT...........................................R. Wiesmann................346
[on use of new poisions - DDT, etc.]
The March of War: War in the Pacific........................Editorial Staff............349
Tomorrow's Problems Discussed Today..........................J. Winschuh................356
[On future relations between the towns and country; man and private property]
World Press Digest...........................................Excerpts...................358
US Landing Vessels. Alexis Carrel and the New Man. Mary and
The Warship. Tungsten Substitute. New Ism. New Bridge. Radar.
Trade Union Worries. The Rise in Prices.
Flowers on Friday. A Story..................................Tomoji Abe.................362
[Modern Japanese prose]
Appendix: Documents Concerning America's Attitude Toward the World.....................365
Maps: Pacific War Theater (p. 350)
Illustrations by Ayako Murao (Flowers on Friday)
Photograph by Enid Mehnert (The Youngest Model)
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