Word: bloodshedding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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We have two definite commitments in the Far East, which we must meet at all costs: 1) the safeguarding of Japan and bases acquired by such effort and bloodshed; 2) the freedom of South Korea from aggression . . .
¶ "Military expediency dictated that we do business with Darlan to minimize bloodshed and get on with the war . . . He did the job. If I had it to do over again, I would choose again to deal with the man who could do the job-whether it turned out to...
But nothing can head off bloodshed, which is a good thing for the picture. Director Anthony (Winchester '73) Mann whips up some first-rate shots of furious hand-to-hand fighting and battle scenes featuring the flinging of dynamite sticks as hand grenades. Swarms of sheep disappear in billowing...
Night at Charlie's. One evening, a fortnight ago, the Grand Dragon of the South Carolina Klan, a Leesville (S.C.) grocer named Thomas L. Hamilton, assembled a mob of his men on a road near Myrtle Beach. With an electrically lighted cross shining on the lead car, 26 automobile...
Seedling Hints. In his graphic Mexican War battle scenes, the best in the book, Biographer Lewis has won a major technical victory by firmly focusing on Grant while adequately conveying the sound & fury of massed fighting men around him. Throughout his life, Grant detested bloodshed ("I never went into a...