Word: blows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...East, they could swing farther east into India, striking at the communications lines of the United Nations to China. Wherever they went, south, east, or both, they could well expect to get some help from the native populations, for the loss of Egypt would strike British prestige a severe blow in all Mohammedan countries...
...crafty German launched the blow in the late afternoon, with the sun at his back and glaring in the eyes of the British...
...From Nazi-held Kursk, 125 miles north of Kharkov, the German armies also struck at the deep Russian defenses, with a blow so violent that London called it the real beginning of the Nazi summer offensive...
...Summer Session none is more unjustified or dictatorial than the new policy of requiring every man who buys a participation fee to rent a locker. The decision was taken by the H. A. A. without consulting the Student Council and was then cleverly disguised in order to soften the blow. Nowhere on the card was the compulsory rental made clear; it was left to the student to figure it out all by himself...
Another feature of the signing-in was Robert S. Kieve '43, who, assisted by a bevy of volunteers, kept up a steady line of chatter and interviews over the Crimson Network, giving blow-by-blow descriptions of the proceedings...