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Michael Straight

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January 16, 1956
Michael Straight
The Fantastic World of Professor Tolkien
"The Lord of The Rings" trilogy is one of the few works of genius in modern literature.
September 24, 1951
Michael Straight
Europe the Battleground
July 26, 1948
Michael Straight
Turnip Day in Washington
May 25, 1942
Michael Straight
The Shipping Bottleneck
April 6, 1942
Michael Straight
Standard Oil: Axis Ally
March 16, 1942
Michael Straight
The Crisis of the United Nations
October 27, 1941
Michael Straight
Pappy Passes the Biscuits

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