Word: crankshaw
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This was too much for British Writer Edward Crankshaw, who complained privately to Russia's slick Ilya Ehrenburg. Explained Ehrenburg: "That was Fadeev's job. He had to define the enemy. But don't worry. Tomorrow it will be my job to smooth the enemy's ruffled feathers...
...fullness of his first day of freedom, the sights of a new-found world fascinated him. Anxious not to fritter away the $10 Lawyer John Crankshaw had given him, he lunched in a "nice little restaurant." He walked and walked, stopped to listen whenever he heard a radio, but feared police would make him move on. Said he, apprehensively: "I've had enough trouble so I didn't stay listening too long...