Word: casablanca
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...Casablanca...
...Want of Another. Franklin Roosevelt proposed, and Winston Churchill reluctantly accepted, unconditional surrender as the Allies' one & only offer to the enemy when the United Nations were much less united than they later became. That was at Casablanca in January 1943. Even then the British felt that some less rigid approach to Germany might have paid...
...flag which was on the Capitol mast on Dec. 7, 1941, has since been raised at Casablanca, Algiers and Rome...
...would write his memoirs, if his health permitted. He would have much to tell about: the Hundred Days of the New Deal honeymoon, the fractious days of WPA, the vindictive days of the 1938 purge, the bustling days after Pearl Harbor, and the days of high-policy travel when Casablanca, Cairo, Teheran, Quebec and Yalta became places of international decision...
...York fire department. He had trained all his officers and 150 of his men to be divers, at the Pier 88 salvage school and in the dank holds of the capsized Normandie three years ago. Their graduate work had been done in the choked harbors of Casablanca and Oran, at Salerno and Naples and Cherbourg...