Word: battlegrounds
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...German troops were mobilized along Canada's border last week, no Canadian cities had been bombed, and only by the remotest flight of fancy could alarmists see the Dominion as a battleground. But life in Canada went on under a haze of Governmental silence as profound as if an alien army had been camped before the gates of Ottawa...
...billion for a nation of 130,000,000 inhabitants together with over 10,000,000 unemployed should be much more our common concern than the happenings in Europe. The nations of Europe were never peaceful and never will be. It is their way of life. Europe was always a battleground and always will...
...come and the issues are joined in battle between these two opposing qualities of thought, we who believe in our way of life and our hard won freedoms for the individual have no choice but to fight it out, in one way or another. ... If the actual battleground can be confined to the continent of Europe it will certainly be the part of wisdom for this country to do its part fully to see that this issue is settled as completely as possible in the place where war has been started...
...specialty, artillery, then went on to pore over the more theoretical aspects of warfare. He became a firm believer in a strong defense as a prelude to any kind of warfare, and, with Adolf Hitler's, his eyes were turned to the East as the next battleground for the Reich...
Last week New York City's milkshed, largest in the world, was at war-the bitterest, toughest Blitzkrieg it has ever known. Battleground was New York's upstate dairy country, source of 2,640,000 of the milkshed's 4,000,000 daily quarts of milk (74% of which is sold in bottles, 26% as cream, butter, cheese...