Word: del
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...del Valle of the ist Marine Division summed it up: "The enemy is beginning to fold up through surrenders, suicides and disorganization. . . . Now it could take from two days to two weeks to take the island. It all depends on how lucky...
...officially called Partido del Pueblo...
...through the muck. Ascending a narrow ravine they labored 2,000 yards to the shattered walls of the castle, sliding and cursing. Only a few snipers were left to oppose them, and the marines drove into the vital heart of the Japanese Shuri line. Said Major General Pedro A. del Valle, 1st Marine Division commander: "The most astonishing thing is how the hell they got there...
...firsthand for TIME & LIFE. His seven camera crews have been to the ends of the earth to record the great and the near-great of our times, and their adventures would fill a column many times the length of this one. Today the MARCH OF TIME produces La Marcha del Tiempo in Spanish and Portuguese for Latin America and La M ar che dti Temps in French for Belgium, France and the French Empire. It plays regularly in Canada, Britain, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Iceland, India (300 theaters) and Egypt (with subtitles in native languages). And here at home...
Fritz & the Colonels. In the New World, Fritz Mandl operated with splashy grandeur. The closets of his Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Llao-Llao, and Mar del Plata establishments held 278 suits. His garages sheltered two Rolls-Royces, three Minervas and an Isotta-Fraschini. His parties featured double magnums of champagne and scarce green chartreuse...