Word: counters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Counter-Attack (Paul Muni, Marguerite Chapman; TIME, April...
...Counter-Attack (Paul Muni, Mar guerite Chapman; TIME, April...
...Counter-Attack (Columbia) has its off moments, but they do not keep it from being an absorbing and notable picture. Its story: a Russian paratrooper (Paul Muni) and a Partisan girl (Marguerite Chapman), seeking vital data about the location of enemy troops, are trapped with eight German soldiers in the basement of a shelled factory. The two Russians are armed, and they have lantern light and candles enough to last perhaps a week. An initialed German revolver leads them to suspect that an officer, who would have the information they seek, is hiding in disguise among their prisoners. Using their...
...Engineers have the nation's top mile relay quartet and a flock of distance men and sprinters who give the squad plenty of depth and balance. Mikkola will counter with Pete Harwood, Bob Clark, and Bill Jenkins...
Both promises run counter to Russia's interest and history in Asia since the 17th Century. China's historic right to Manchuria is unquestionable; Russia's historic urge toward both Manchuria and Korea is inescapable. At the least, Russia will almost certainly demand economic (which also means political) priority in Manchuria; at the most, outright possession. In either case, Russia would then be the great Asiatic and Pacific power, in a position to dominate China as well...