Word: behind
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Where's Dick Harlow? We can't let him hide behind that column of cigar smoke any longer. Step up and tell us about the gooseggs you collected Saturday, Dick...
...news agencies, and one which I have often wondered about is this: What has happened to the thousands of Spanish Loyalists interned in France at the end of the Spanish War? Have they been absorbed into the French Army? Or have they been forced into civilian activity behind the front...
Angelo Michieli left his native Italian village, sailed to the U. S. to make a new home. His wife and infant son he had to leave behind until he had their passage money saved...
...Behind the treaty's signing was a background of money, diplomatic scheming, intrigue, the threat and promise of arms. Undoubtedly assisting French Ambassador René Massigli and British Ambassador Sir Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull-Hugessen in their talks with Turkish statesmen was the fact that they could promise an immediate large credit. Impressive also to practical-minded Turks must have been the fact that in nearby Syria that old French Near East campaigner, General Maxime Weygand, had collected an imposing Army of 50,000 Frenchmen and that farther south in Jerusalem Lieut.-General Archibald Percival Wavell, who during...
Officially the Wilhelmstrasse was not only bitterly disappointed but speechless. Growled an unofficial spokesman: "God help the Anatolian peasants. There are no trees there for them to hide behind when the bombers come. There were trees in Poland...