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THE demands for a Second Front in the war against Hitler, to take some of the pressure off Stalin’s Red Army, had been growing steadily by the time Glasgow staged its May Day parade and rally in 1942. “’Second Front Now’ quickly became as much of a slogan as well as a strategy; scrawled on walls, erected into a rallying cry for Communist-organized demonstrations, and attracting the support of Lord Beaverbrook and Michael Foot, as well as, latterly, the United States Chiefs of Staff”, Roy Jenkins says in his biography of Churchill. (Foot edited the Evening Standard, which was own...

The additional venture funding will be used to further expand the capabilities of Second Front's core software platform, Atlas Fulcrum, which has received a major contract award from the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Air Force's innovation arm AFWERX, in addition to supporting the development of additional products and growth activities. "One of the key areas limiting the U.S. national security community is the speed and scale with which we can identify, test, acquire, and integrate emerging technology," said Richard Spencer, Pallas Ventures Managing Director, and former Secr...

Walter Bernstein, celebrated screenwriter, is dead at 101 By John Anderson New York Times,Updated January 24, 2021, 4:25 p.m. Email to a Friend Jelani Cobb, an honoree at the Writers Guild Awards, talked with Walter Bernstein at the Edison Ballroom in New York.REBECCA SMEYNE/NYT Walter Bernstein, whose career as a top film and television screenwriter was derailed by the McCarthy-era blacklist, and who decades later turned that experience into one of his best-known films, “The Front,” died on Saturday morning at his home in Manhattan. He was 101. His wife, Gloria Loomis, said the cau...