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Word: aimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Actually, there is very little real criticism of films; there are reviews printed in papers, movie magazines, and trade papers, but few aim at sound criticism, and those that do reach a limited audience. The singularly weak effects criticism has on the movies at present is seen in the receptions given two similar films: "How Green Was My Valley" and "The Stars Look Down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM THE PIT | 3/10/1942 | See Source »

With this spearpoint in the Marianas and Guam, U.S. forces would still be 1,350 miles from Tokyo, but they would again be in position to threaten Japan's vital supply routes. And the Navy would be in a better position to aim striking forces at Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: What Then? | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

Poland's future, as well as that of the entire continent, lies in a new order that is being developed in opposition to Hitler's order, and under the boot of Hitler's legions, the professor predicted. Poland's immediate post-war aim should be a rapprochement with Russia so that the brother Slavic nations could follow their common destinies, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Visiting Professor Outfoxed Gestapo In Flight From Occupied Homeland | 3/5/1942 | See Source »

...attempt is being made to hide from the Soviet armed forces and the public the probability of a big new Nazi effort in the spring, and the dangers that it holds. The Soviet aim, in throwing maximum power into the present three-front drive, is not only to gain territory but also to frustrate as much as possible Hitler's preparations for a new offensive. 'Push him, bleed him, destroy his bases and force him to expend at least part of the reserve armies he is saving for the spring.' This is the Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Push, Bleed, Destroy | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

There was Dr. Neubacher, German minister plenipotentiary for economic affairs in the Balkans. He had been mayor of Vienna when the Nazis made the Jews clean the streets, liked to call himself an old revolutionary. Of Nazi aims in Rumania, Dr. Neubacher told the Countess: "We have only one aim, and that is to keep quiet in the raw-material sphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grand Hotel | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

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