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Week of August 5, 1940
Full list →COUNTRY SQUIRE IN THE WHITE HOUSE
John Flynn
1
COUNTRY SQUIRE IN THE WHITE HOUSE
AS I REMEMBER HIM
Hans Zinsser
2
AS I REMEMBER HIM
I MARRIED ADVENTURE
Osa Johnson
3
I MARRIED ADVENTURE
THE STRATEGY OF TERROR
Edmond Taylor
4
THE STRATEGY OF TERROR
MATHEMATICS AND THE IMAGINATION
Edward Kasner and James Newman
5
MATHEMATICS AND THE IMAGINATION
M-DAY
Leo M. Cherne
6
M-DAY
Week of August 12, 1940
Full list →COUNTRY SQUIRE IN THE WHITE HOUSE
John Flynn
1
COUNTRY SQUIRE IN THE WHITE HOUSE
AS I REMEMBER HIM
Hans Zinsser
2
AS I REMEMBER HIM
I MARRIED ADVENTURE
Osa Johnson
3
I MARRIED ADVENTURE
M-DAY
Leo M. Cherne
4
M-DAY
THEY WANTED WAR
Otto D. Tolischus
5
THEY WANTED WAR
HOW TO READ A BOOK
Mortimer J. Adler
6
HOW TO READ A BOOK
Week of August 19, 1940
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John Flynn
1
COUNTRY SQUIRE IN THE WHITE HOUSE
THEY WANTED WAR
Otto D. Tolischus
2
THEY WANTED WAR
AS I REMEMBER HIM
Hans Zinsser
3
AS I REMEMBER HIM
I MARRIED ADVENTURE
Osa Johnson
4
I MARRIED ADVENTURE
WHERE ARE THE CUSTOMERS' YACHTS?
Fred Schwed Jr
5
WHERE ARE THE CUSTOMERS' YACHTS?
COUNTRY EDITOR
Henry Beetle Hough
6
COUNTRY EDITOR
THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY
Harold Laski
7
THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY
Week of August 26, 1940
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John Flynn
1
COUNTRY SQUIRE IN THE WHITE HOUSE
NEW ENGLAND: INDIAN SUMMER
Van Wyck Brooke
2
NEW ENGLAND: INDIAN SUMMER
I MARRIED ADVENTURE
Osa Johnson
3
I MARRIED ADVENTURE
COUNTRY EDITOR
Henry Beetle Hough
4
COUNTRY EDITOR
AS I REMEMBER HIM
Hans Zinsser
5
AS I REMEMBER HIM
THEY WANTED WAR
Otto D. Tolischus
6
THEY WANTED WAR
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