Word: crush
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...What Then? What the Russians will do then, say the Russians now, all depends. The Russians feel that by accepting enormous losses, such as would take a generation or two to mend, they could crush Hitler alone. But they do not choose to do that. The Red Army, said Stalin's Order, was "not created for the purpose of conquest of foreign countries, but to defend the frontiers of Soviet land." The Russians intend to have some army left to fight the peace with, too. Therefore, if the Allies have not moved on the Continent by the time Russia...
...skin of the Partisans. Stocky, raven-haired Ivan Ribar, chief of the Partisan Free Yugoslav state, broadcast angrily: "Not only have we inflicted great losses on the Axis enemy . . . but for the first time the peoples of Yugoslavia have been united. . . . Don't let Mihailovich's agents crush our unity...
...Antonescu's arrests and executions were not to crush an Iron Guard Putsch. Rumania's uprising was spontaneous and was spreading through all classes. It was led by agitators belonging particularly to the Communist and Peasant parties. Perhaps many disillusioned Iron Guardists joined...
...fight the four czars. God will grant that they crush them...
...book but from the increasing number of U.S. soldiers, flyers and technicians in India. OWI would have done well to read India Without Fable before releasing in Delhi posters which said: "The U.S. has sent its fighting men to India as crusaders in the cause of liberty-pledged to crush those who would enslave mankind." Miss Mitchell and the Indians alike must have groaned at that...