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Word: alward (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...guerrillas who, more than once, had been close to engulfing the whole country. Georgios and 200,000 Greek soldiers like him had accomplished this feat with the help of a soldier from a foreign land with a heart every bit as stout as theirs. He was Lieut. General James Alward Van Fleet, combat infantryman, sometime U.S. division and corps commander and now head of the Joint U.S. Military Advisory and Planning Group (JUSMAPG) in Greece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: With Will to Win | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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