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It is variously argued that Fuller's wartime plans and post-war writings were an inspiration, or that his readership was low and German experiences during the war received more attention.
Yutaka Katayama ( Mr. " K "), former president of Nissan's American operations, would have had his personal wartime experiences in mind supporting the name Datsun.
Struther stopped the regular newspaper columns that year, but wrote a series of letters from Mrs. Miniver, expanding on the character's wartime experiences.
" Bion's daughter, Parthenope ... raises the question of just how ( and how far ) her father was shaped as an analyst by his wartime experiences ... underinning Bion's later concern with the coexistence of regressed or primitive proto-mental states alongside more sophisticated one ".
Niven also had special scorn for the newspaper columnists covering the war who typed out self-glorifying and excessively florid prose about their meagre wartime experiences.
Although he had been trying to write about his wartime experiences for some time, it was not until 1937 that Jones published his first literary effort.
Buchheim is best known from the 1973 novel based on his wartime experiences, Das Boot (" The Boat ").
Instructed to mime anger, he drew from his wartime experiences.
He wrote the book Red Cross, Iron Cross about his wartime experiences.
" Nazerman is plagued by nightmares and headaches stemming from the physical and mental trauma of his wartime experiences, in which his wife was forced into prostitution and his son drowned in the excrement of a cattle car on the way to the concentration camp.
" Anthony Powell wrote that Bowra's wartime experiences " played a profound part in his thoughts and inner life ", and records that when a cruise ship on which they were travelling held a ceremony to place a wreath in the sea as it passed the Dardanelles, Bowra was so affected that he retired to his cabin.
Nel ( 2007 ) shows that the wartime experiences of authors Theodor Geisel ( Dr. Seuss ), Philip D. Eastman, and Munro Leaf shaped their successful postwar children's books, especially the use of simple language, and some of the themes.
Although he claims never to talk about his past, his long-winded anecdotes about his wartime experiences with the Royal Navy became one of the show's running gags, usually begun with the words " During the war ..." which resulted in gentle mocking from his great-nephews.
It was the wartime experiences of Trist and his various associates that created what became known as ' the Tavistock group ', which formed a planning committee to meet and plan the future of the Tavistock after the war.
Due to his wartime experiences, Frederick William was convinced that Brandenburg-Prussia would only prevail with a standing army.
In 1953 Quentin Reynolds, an ex-war correspondent, had written a book The Man Who Wouldn't Talk about George Dupre's alleged wartime experiences.
During World War II Green served as a fireman in the Auxiliary Fire Service and these wartime experiences are echoed in his novel Caught ; they were also a strong influence on his subsequent novel, Back.
It consisted of a small but influential class of évolués, other Algerians whose perception of themselves and their country had been shaped by wartime experiences, and a body of religious reformers and teachers.
Noguchi would later retell his wartime experiences in the British World War II documentary series The World at War.
* A Boy and Ishigakijima Special Attack Base — review of book by Minoru Kuniyoshi about his wartime experiences on Ishigaki
Ciardi had published his first book of poems, Homeward to America, in 1940, before the war, and his next book, Other Skies, focusing on his wartime experiences, was published in 1947.
In 1944 Karski published Courier from Poland: The Story of a Secret State ( with a selection featured in Collier's six weeks before the book's release ), in which he related his experiences in wartime Poland.
Manchester's wartime experiences formed the basis for his very personal account of the Pacific Theater, Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War.
He wrote several books about his wartime experiences, none of which appear to be translated into English.
Many developments in orthopedic surgery resulted from experiences during wartime.

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However, he became gravely ill during the 1918 flu pandemic and, since Spain was neutral and thus under no wartime censorship restrictions, his illness and subsequent recovery were covered worldwide, giving the false impression ( in the absence of real news from anywhere else ) that Spain was the most-affected area.
Before the buildup to the war gay servicemembers were court-martialed, imprisoned, and dishonorably discharged, but in wartime commanding officers found it difficult to convene court-martial boards of commissioned officers and the administrative blue discharge became the military's standard method for handling gay and lesbian personnel.
The term " fantasy " became a central issue with the development of the Kleinian group as a distinctive strand within the British Psycho-Analytical Society, and was at the heart of the so-called Controversial discussions of the wartime years.
* former German New Guinea became the Territory of New Guinea ( Australia / United Kingdom ) from 17 December 1920 under a ( at first Military ) Administrator ; after ( wartime ) Japanese / U. S. military commands from 8 December 1946 under UN mandate as North East New Guinea ( under Australia, as administrative unit ), until it became part of present Papua New Guinea at independence in 1975
By the end of the war, MIT became the nation's largest wartime R & D contractor ( attracting some criticism of Bush ), employing nearly 4000 in the Radiation Laboratory alone and receiving in excess of $ 100 million ($ billion in 2012 dollars ) before 1946.
The manufacturing dependency continued into World War II when Toledo became involved in wartime production of several products, particularly the Willys Jeep.
His Radiation Laboratory ( known as the Rad Lab ), became one of the major centers for wartime nuclear research, and it was Lawrence who first introduced J. Robert Oppenheimer into what would soon become the Manhattan Project.
The wartime airfield became Nassau's international airport in 1957 and helped spur the growth of mass tourism, which accelerated after Havana was closed to American tourists in 1961.
He had been assigned to work with General Electric at Schenectady, New York State, to develop a nuclear propulsion plant for destroyers, but in May 1946, through the efforts of his wartime boss, Rear Admiral Earle Mills, who became the head of the Navy's Bureau of Ships that same year, Rickover was finally sent to Oak Ridge as the deputy manager of the entire project, granting him access to all facilities, projects and reports.
Licensing privateers during wartime became widespread in Europe by the 16th Century, when most countries began to enact laws regulating the granting of letters of marque and reprisal.
With the outbreak of World War I, he served with distinction and in 1915 became the first writer ever to be awarded the wartime Legion of Honour.
Denied the nomination, he became a loyal member of Lincoln's wartime cabinet, and played a role in preventing foreign intervention early in the war.
Building on its wartime experience with secret communication systems, high speed counters, and cryptanalytic equipment, NCR became a major post-war force in developing new computing and communications technology.
Chinese under the regime had greater access to coveted wartime luxuries, and the Japanese enjoyed things like matches, rice, tea, coffee, cigars, foods, and alcoholic drinks, all of which were scarce in Japan proper, but consumer goods became more scarce after Japan entered World War II.
It became a casualty of wartime defence work during World War II.
Forde was a loyal deputy, and in 1941 when Labor returned to power he became Minister for the Army, a vital role in wartime.
It was further immortalised in the 1938 song " The Biggest Aspidistra in the World ", which as sung by Gracie Fields became a popular wartime classic.
In the early part of World War II, he became involved with the enormous wartime construction program.
Also, the cost of touring with a large ensemble became cumbersome because of wartime economics.
1700's it became accepted that 100 guns was the standard criterion for a first rate in wartime ( while 90 guns, later 98 guns, became the standard wartime ordnance for a second rate ).
The advantage of a scientifically and technologically sophisticated country became all too apparent during wartime, and in the ideological Cold War to follow the importance of scientific strength in even peacetime applications became too much for the government to any more leave to philanthropy and private industry alone.

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