Word: aachen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eventually buried, at Aachen, sitting up with a manuscript, the Coronation Book, across his knees...
British and Belgian army groups last week held joint maneuvers near Aachen. The theme for the exercises was: "Strong invading forces have reached the Rhine and are attempting to cross...
...From Aachen to the Erz Gebirge, Germans are now growing ever more defiantly German in their concerns. At the first postwar German writers' congress, held in Berlin Oct. 4-6, the single sentence that drew most deafening applause was: "We Germans from all zones must work together...
Thus began the homeward journey from Europe of the U.S. dead of World War II. The bodies of the 5,599 men and one woman (an Army nurse) were to be repatriated to each of the 48 states. Mostly they were the fallen of the Aachen campaign and the Battle of the Bulge...
Married. Ringgold Wilmer ("Ring") Lardner Jr., 31, Hollywood writer (Woman of the Year), son of the late great humorist; and Radio Actress Frances Chaney Lardner, 27, widow of Ring's brother David, war correspondent killed near Aachen; both for the second time; in Las Vegas...