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Word: confusionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Those decisions would remain secret until they had been carried out. The terse communiqué that followed the meetings said little more than that complete agreement had been reached, that victory could come only with "the unconditional surrender" of Germany, Italy and Japan. But as a necessary prelude to victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Prelude to Victory | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

The mud-splashed, helmeted students were picked officers and men from Lieut. General Ben ("Yoo-Hoo") Lear's Second Army. For two weeks they had puffed, sweated and bled through a nerve-racking training course as much like real battle as live bullets and dynamite could make it. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - At Both Ends | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

In the confusion of defeat after the Nazis seized their country, Yugoslav soldiers made their way to their ancient refuge, the hills. There Mihailovich, the ranking officer, assumed command of guerrilla fighting. His valor and the skill of his soldiers captured the world's headlines. To much of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The Caves of Europe | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

Once he is up against the enemy, a man fights for three chief reasons: 1) loyalty to his comrades and his unit (the highest type, long exemplified in the Marines, where organization consciousness is highly developed), 2) because he is led out of confusion and "will follow a stranger to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: Why Men Fight and Fear | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

> New smoke machines, now in mass production, are capable of blanketing wide areas such as the nearby Martin aircraft plant or even the entire Panama Canal to protect them from bombers. >Newest chemical grenade is a small smoke-producer that belches a cloud of green, red, purple or any other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: School for Amateurs | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

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