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...roared his planes. The mountains thundered and echoed with his artillery barrage. His infantrymen, like the point of a crowbar, jabbed into Rommel's suddenly faltering defenses. Montgomery's armor poured through, levering the crack until it was a wide and shattered hole. The Mareth Line, southern bulwark of the whole Axis position in Tunisia, collapsed. This week Rommel retreated...
...British Empire, which stood on the lonely and glorious bulwark of freedom in the critical day of 1940 and which has set the world the example of community of different peoples held together by a system of unparalleled flexibility and by an uninterrupted growth of liberty and respect for law, emerges from the trial in new strength. and events have proven that the ruthless process of the revolution has released the creative, abilities of the Soviet masses and awakened them from age old lethargy to unexpected vigor. The United States will be strong, yet not strong enough to tell everybody...
...British Empire, which stood as the lonely and glorious bulwark of freedom in the critical days of 1940 and which has set the world the example of a community of different peoples held together by a system of unparalleled flexibility and by an uninterrupted growth of liberty and respect for law, emerges from the trial in new strength. And events have proven that the ruthless process of the revolution has released the creative abilities of the Soviet masses and awakened them from age-old lethargy to unexpected vigor. The United States will be strong, yet not strong enough to tell...
...this British view, Russia's military strength is a bulwark of European stability; Russia's part in the war gives her the right to boundary settlements consistent with Russian conceptions of national security...
...propaganda objectives in this and other recent German speeches: > To play on the fear of defeat in order to wring new sacrifices from the German people, and keep them united internally. > To divide Russia from her allies by harping on the familiar theme that Germany is the European bulwark against Bolshevism...