Word: defiants
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hitler at Berlin that, rather than see German troops in his peasant kingdom, he would abdicate. Last Week he retired 27 high Army officers who had demanded that Bulgaria join the Axis and, in a stormy session of the Sobranje, Premier Bogdan Filoff silenced pro-Nazi deputies with a defiant "No foreign regimes for Bulgaria." With the arrival of the first Nazi units at the frontier, Bulgarian resolution seemed less firm, and foreign observers believed that under pressure the Government might concede the "futility" of armed resistance. Significantly enough, the Bulgarian Army was reported concentrated on the Turkish border...
...Herr Hitler, but God is my Führer. These defiant words of Pastor Martin Niemoller were echoed by millions of Germans. And Hitler raged: "It is Niemoller...
...conference, at week's end, lasted 50 minutes. From it the burly Texan Redhunter emerged still defiant, refusing to comment on the interview. Said Mr. Dies flatly: "I am going to do the job that Congress gave...
Said the magistrate: "No person other than those in authority can be allowed to decide in what part of London a delayed-action bomb should go off." He fined Leighton-Morris ?100, gave him 28 days to pay. Mr. Leighton-Morris' defiant comment: "Even if I had a hundred thousand in the bank, I'd rather do three months than pay the fine...
...Nazi "efficiency." Dale took perverse pleasure in shocking his associates by singing the Horst Wessel song and Deutschland Uber Alles. When pink-cheeked Faculty Adviser James Hawkes became perturbed and tried to squelch his Nazi talk, Dale conceived a cordial dislike for Instructor Hawkes, became still more defiant. To the dismay of his roommate, Dale installed a bust of Hitler on his desk...