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Bela Bartok composes his Sonata for Solo Violin Concerto.
Max Beckmann paints his Self-Portrait in Black.
Paul Hindemith composes his opera Herodias.
Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno's Dialectic of Enlightenment, a study of western Marxism and authoritarianism, is published.
Aldous Huxley's novel Time Must Have a Stop is published.
Somerset Maugham's novel The Razor's Edge is published.
Henry Moore sculpts the first version of his Family Group.
Jean-Paul Sartre's play No Exit premieres in Paris.
11 Jan.
Moroccan nationalists demand independence from France.
22 Jan.
Allied troops land at Anzio, Italy, in an attempt to outflank German defense positions in central Italy. Progress is slow, as they meet stubborn resistance.
27 Jan.
The German siege of Leningrad ends.
30 Jan.
At Brazzaville, in the Congo, African leaders discuss the postwar decolonization of Africa.
24-25 Feb.
President Ramirez of Argentina is overthrown in a coup led by Gen. Edelmiro Farrell.
4 Mar.
American planes bomb...
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