はじめに

 

 

 

 

 


Australia is struggling tofeopewithlthelconseauf -^ fgiroughtf As the worldwarms up, other countries should pay heed, @Themouth ofthe Murray-Darling river sets an Idyllic scene.^ "^^lglersl^)wide-brimmed sunhats wade waist-deep into the azurej^ 5 water. Pleasure boats ^Fms^aegiiidly around thesandbanks thatidotj© thenarrow channel leading totheSouthern Ocean. Pensioners^troU^\>^; along the beach. Butover the criesofthe seagulls andthe rush ofthe "*Jw^ waves, there is another sound: the mechanical drone from a dredging vessel. It never stops and must run around the clock to prevent the 10 river mouth from silting up. Although the Murray-Darling is Australia'slongestriversvstemJdrainingla basinthe sizeofFrance and Spain combined, itno longer/(carries enough water tofcarveTits own path tothesea.

 

We do, too, and we do our best to convey this fascination to you in the pages of this book. Psychology interests people because it asks questions that touch virtually every aspect of our lives:

How does the way your parents raised you affect the way you'll raise your own children?

What is the best treatment for drug dependency?

Can a man care for an infant as capably as a woman can?

Can you remember a traumatic experience in more detail under hypnosis?

How should a nuclear power plant be designed to minimize human error?

What effects does prolonged stress have on the immune system?

 

Is psychotherapy more effective than drugs in treating depression

 

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NaziGermany・IntheeasttheRussianswereflooding

intoPolandandtheBalkans;inthesouthAlexander,s

armiesinItalywerepressingtowardsthePo・Decisions

 

hadtobetakenaboutournextmoveintheMediter-

ranean,anditmustberecordedwithregretthatthese

 

occasionedthefirstimportantdivergenceonhighstrat-

egybetweenourselvesandOurAmericanfriends・

 

ThedesignforfnalvictoryinEuropehadbeenout-

linedinprolongeddiscUssionattheTbhranConference

 

inNoVemberl943・Itsdecisionsstillgovemedourplans,

anditwouldbewelltorecallthem、Firstandforemost

wehadpromisedtocarryout‘‘Overlord.,,Herewas

thedominatingtask,andnoonedisputedthatherelay

ourprimeduty・Butwestillwieldedpowerfulforcesin

theMediterranean,andthequestionhadremained,

whatshouldtheydo?Wehadresolvedthattheyshould

captureRome,whosenearbyairfieldswereneededfor

bombingSouthemGermany,andthenadvanceupthe

peninsulaasfarasthePisa-Riminiline・Therethey

wouldholdasmanyenemydivisionsaspossible、

Thishoweverwasnotall・Athirdoperationwasalso

agreedupon,namely,anamphibiouslandinginthe

 

DEFEATEDPoLEscarrythewhiteflagofsurrenderthroughthe

shatteredcityofWarsawontheirwaytoGermanheadquarters・

Altogetheratleast250,O00PolesfellinthebattleofWarsaw

orweredeportedbytheirGermanconquerorsaftersurrender.

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southofl士rance,anditwasonthisprojectthatcontr。‐

versywaSabouttodescend・Itwasoriginallyconceived

as20feinttokeepGermantroopsontheRivieraand

stopthemjoiningthebattlesinNormandy,butthe

鑑駕謡繍愚酬譜撫暴J1畦

縦繍t島鯛:隙総麓,農撫:

剛III‘iM卿'...‘...層僅。...。"A、VIII”

 

 

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