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Word: denmark (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...during the shelling. The time I went up to the Military Hospital to see the wounded Americans who had been brought in the first day, the older Scouts were serving as stretcher-bearers. They were big husky boys. I have never seen any nicer looking boys-not even in Denmark and, as thee knows, that is a lot for me to say. As I returned from the hospital, troops were digging machine-gun nests, and I heard that machine guns were being placed on the tops of buildings and that some of the roads on the edge of the town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 8, 1943 | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

...After Poland, Czecho-Slovakia, Norway, Denmark, Holland, Belgium and France, including Paris, had been conquered, certain important civic and business leaders in this country came to see me to ask that I talk to certain very important people who had come from Europe authorized to speak for some of the highest Nazi and military officials. I looked them up and found these same representatives came with certain credentials that were unquestionably bona fide, vouched for by some of the finest banking facilities in this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mission to the U. S. | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...Order of Adolphus of Nassau; Greece's Royal Order of the Redeemer; Italy's Order of St. Maurice & St. Lazare; Hungary's Cross of Merit; Finland's Order of the White Rose; Sweden's Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword; Denmark's Order of the Dannebrog; Japan's Grand Cordon of the Rising Sun; Franco Spain's Grand Imperial Order of the Red Arrows; Prussia's Voluntary Fire Brigade's Cross of Honor; Italy's Order of the Annunziata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Helmet May Come in Handy | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

...have buzzard appetite, go out and enjoy yourself. But please go home to do your puking. It costs money to clean public parks. . .." Another time, when Mississippi's Senator Theodore ("The Man") Bilbo visited Europe after being elected a second term, Sullens wrote: "When Bilbo reached Denmark, the band played 'God Save the Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Southern Scorcher | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

...Denmark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nobel Dinner | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

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