Word: bulwarks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Drawing increasingly intense responses from his audience, the former Vice-President declared that the Administration had done a complete about-face on American policy in Germany" and was now trying to revive the defeated Nazi state as a bulwark against soviet Russia...
Featured on the Terror Team are four Medford boys, two of whom were named on the All-Maryland team of 1946. Joe Corletto at tackle is a bulwark of strength on the line and after the football season is a heavy-weight leather-pusher in the ring. He gave a creditable account of himself in the Inter-Collegiate Boxing Association Championships at Penn State last winter, Hank Corrado, a triple threat fullback, can smash the line, heave a pass, or punt with the best...
Youth Railway. A proclamation explained that the marchers were members of the Greek labor brigade Yanis Zavgos, which "had come from Yugoslavia to help Bulgarian youth build a new Bulgaria into a bulwark against international imperialism." Ostensibly they were going to work on the new Youth Railway now under construction in the Struma Valley, which leads down to Salonika. But the Government reception for the brigadiers, which was attended by members of the Bulgarian Cabinet, was equivalent to unofficial recognition of the Markos regime...
...hoped to lure monarchists, who form his strongest opposition, into the Government camp. He had used the trick successfully before to divide his enemies; his maneuver amounted to a promise that the monarchists could eventually have the sort of regime they want, if they will support him, as a bulwark against Communism, in his lifetime...
...happiest conversions in U.S. politics. Without it, the unity which marked U.S. foreign policy might have been a long time coming. Vandenberg was an industrious Republican attendant at the San Francisco birth of U.N. He was a Republican bulwark at the London and Paris meetings in 1946. He is today the man on whom the unity of U.S. foreign policy largely depends...