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Word: confusionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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To a certain extent, the heads of the College could not help but expect this during the year. In December 1941, they were handed a program by teh War Department, based on a half-hearted attempt at conversion to war footing, with loose ends dangling, loop holes rather than concrete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holding the Fort | 12/4/1942 | See Source »

De Gaullists were not yet happy. All of the people's questions hadn't been answered. The President had cleared away the underbrush of confusion. But he had not clearly and unmistakably pointed out the direction of the trail to be cut into the future.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q. E. D. | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

In this confusion, with their homeland fully occupied and under Hitler's creature Pierre Laval, no one could say which way French minds would turn. But there were trends: it was reported by one labor leader who fled from France to London, with Air General d'Astier de...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Where Does Freedom Lie? | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

A division of the U. S. Bureau, the project is under the direction of Wassily W. Leontief, associate professor of Economics, and was established here at his request to avoid the confusion of a wartime Washington.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Branch of Federal Bureau Compiling Statistics Here | 11/25/1942 | See Source »

The Action. The first Japanese naval force included two battleships of the Kongo class, two heavy cruisers, four light cruisers, ten destroyers (no carriers were mentioned). This force slithered into three groups, primed to bombard Henderson Field. This was no repetition of Aug. 8-9, when the U.S. lost three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Victory off Guadalcanal | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

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