Word: castee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last fall Field Marshal von Brauchitsch had advised digging in for the Russian winter. Adolf Hitler had insisted on maintaining a double offensive against Moscow and the Caucasus. More recently, since the failure of his Russian designs, Hitler had proposed a turnabout invasion of Britain. This had been opposed by...
Through this dusty plot shuffles blue-eyed Gene Tierney, 21, cast as a sort of desert branch manager of a Bedouin A. & P. Co. chain. Supposedly a half-caste daughter of an Arab trader, she manages to remain as dead-pan as all good Arabs are supposed to be. Of...
General Wavell, who is honest with himself, lost caste in his own eyes. Nothing he admitted to the Indian Council of State is likely to change Winston Churchill's or the War Office's opinion of him. Nevertheless, his admission will probably be accepted by history as true...
In her 41 years, Helen Morgan ran a dizzy gamut: from a Chicago ribbon counter (Marshall Field & Co.) to a Broadway triumph (Show Boat). The songs she sang as the half-caste Julie in that show never grew stale though she sang them often. Even in the murkiest nightery, no...
In the German army, which at the present time looks to be the class of the world, curiously enough there is none of this feeling of caste. The effect of Nazi doctrines, for some perverted reason, has been to knock the props out from under the old Prussian junker army...