Word: blitzkrieg
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...constant referrals in the Soviet press to China's "Nazi aggression" and "Peking blitzkrieg" are calculated to stir up traumatic memories of the devastation and suffering caused by the German invasion. Very few Soviet citizens are aware that the Chinese army is not designed, trained or equipped to invade Soviet territory. As perceived by the Soviets, their Chinese neighbor constitutes a potential plague of locusts, voracious and unstoppable. Said one senior Soviet official duck" TIME Moscow Bureau Chief Bruce Nelan last week: "Try to imagine how you would feel if Mexico had a billion people, nuclear weapons...
After a sluggish start which ended in a 3-4 record before vacation, the Crimson women returned to the basketball court fresh from the rest, and the Harvard opposition shuddered as the team took a four-game blitzkrieg into exams, upping their results to a fine 7-4 mark...
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Harvard's 20-12 lead soon collapsed, though, in the wake of a UNH blitzkrieg. The Wildcats seized victory by snatching eight of the last nine events without much trouble...
...Harvard singles players lost but one set in an early blitzkrieg that left Wellesley reeling, trailing 6-0, and without a hope of catching up. Freshman star Betsy Richmond at number one, the New England Women's Intercollegiate singles champion, captured all but three games in rushing to an easy straight set victory over Katherine Griner...