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Word: bremen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coming on the heels of the Bremen's escape, this made two bulls to one beat for the week. Day after the Bremen's escape, the Admiralty announced that the submarine that let her get away had sunk a German submarine, had torpedoed and damaged a German cruiser. This evened the count. It is extremely difficult for one submarine to sink another. Maneuvering for position requires great technical skill, and it is almost impossible to attack if the submarine is submerged. If the range is under 250 yards, the torpedo is likely to miss, and at short range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Bulls and Beats | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...dear dead days, but her stories still pack an impressive punch. . . . John O'Hara has some more tough stories in "Files On Parade" many of them good, although one can't help but feel that he is capable of better than he has been giving us. . . "Sailor off the Bremen," by Irwin Shaw, is a collection of twenty stories by a young writer who started with "Bury the Dead" and has continued to turn out work of startling excellence. . . Ludwig Bemelman's "Small Beer" has ten sketches, dealing chiefly with Germany and Austria, pre- and post-Hitler. Well illustrated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Bookshelf | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

Circling German naval planes, which were said to have driven off an attempted attack by the British submarine, accompanied the Bremen into port...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

BERLIN--The $20,000,000 German luxury liner Bremen docked tonight at a German port, believed to be Bremershaven, after defeating Great Britain's sea blockade and escaping narrowly from a British submarine, the Nazi-high command announced...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

...France counter-threatened that any German ship acquired by a neutral since hostilities began might be treated as an enemy. This applied pointedly to the $20,000,000 Bremen, reported last week to have been taken over by Soviet Russia in exchange for supplies for Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: In-Fighting | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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