Word: corpses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The strange show at Flensburg was over. SHAEF's earlier indications that the Flensburg regime was not recognized as a pro tem government and that it was under control had been contradicted by the action and words of SHAEF's General Rooks. Military necessity may have required General...
Hardy Perennial. For more than a century the General Staff Corps had survived victory and defeat, forever studying the last war, forever planning the next. As perfected by the Germans, the modern Corps represented and served all arms-the ground armies, the air force, the navy.
G.S.C.'s spiritual father was Frederick the Great, who began its tradition of endurance in adversity and gave the Corps its Prussian base. Napoleon and his defeat of the Prussians at Jena gave the G.S.C. its first great strategic concepts-the wielding of massive armies and the conscription needed...
The Navy Air Corps has opened its gates for enlistment to both civilians and members of V-12 units, after refusing volunteers for its V-5 aviation training program for more than a year.
One-Way Trade. The National Association of Manufacturers, consistently opposed to tariff reductions that would allow foreign goods to enter the U.S. market, plumped for bigger exports. NAMer Frank L. Hopkinson told a Senate subcommittee on foreign trade that high-grade American salesmen "trained in smelling out a market" should...