D.N.B.
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From Project Gutenberg
Nos. 815-834 and 860-931; D.N.B., art. sub voce.
From Project Gutenberg
D.N.B. reported that Rundstedt had been relieved because of ill health, a plausible enough reason, had not the same agency's correspondents, two weeks earlier, reported on his "firm, healthy stride."
From Time Magazine Archive
Kurt Sell, plump-cheeked, well-liked Washington correspondent for D.N.B.,
From Time Magazine Archive
Most sinister revelation concerned the Nazi news-dealings of Transocean News Service, an affiliate of D.N.B., an out-&-out propaganda mill.
From Time Magazine Archive
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